The precise calculation of the six-month period was the determining factor. According to the Acts Interpretation Act 1901, ...

Fiona Macdonald appeared as an expert witness in the Fair Work Commission's hearing on the review of the Social, Community, Home Care and Disability Services Industry Award. The Fair Work ...

The Fair Work Commission (FWC) recently dealt with a jurisdictional challenge in an unfair dismissal case involving a casual ...

Gift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe. Burger chain Grill’d has had its latest pay deal all but thrown out after the workplace umpire found it failed to explain to ...

FWS is renowned for its team of seasoned employment lawyers who specialise in the Fair Work Act 2009 (Cth). They provide advice on complex workplace issues; draft contracts and policies ...

The Fair Work Commission on Wednesday handed down ... government’s new equity objective introduced into the Fair Work Act in 2022 which requires it to consider gender in all its pay decisions.

FWS is renowned for its team of seasoned employment lawyers who specialise in the Fair Work Act 2009 (Cth). They provide advice on complex workplace issues; draft contracts and policies; represent ...

The new commitment would amend the Fair Work Act to forbid changes to awards that cut penalty rates, effectively blocking industry groups from seeking the changes at the commission. The retail ...

After looking back at the history of the Fair Housing Act, local agencies shared what they're doing to bring fair and ...

Under the Fair Work Act, during any meeting that could lead to disciplinary action or where the outcome could affect your employment, you have the right to bring a support person. Your employer ...

"However, we find that a significant factor in the low wage growth of the Lost Decade was the introduction of WorkChoices legislation and its influence through the Fair Work Act. "The Australian ...