Adverse action under the Fair Work Act has been clarified by the Full Federal Court's decision in Barclay v The Board of Bendigo Regional Institute of Technical and Further Education [2011] FCAFC 14
15 Feb 2011
Safe Work Australia has taken the latest step in the harmonisation of Australia's occupational safety laws with the release of the Model Work Health and Safety Regulations for public comment.
13 Dec 2010
All corporations and organisations in Australia should be paying attention to the David Jones sexual harassment case, because, if it succeeds, there will be a new, and quicker, path for making claims of sexual harassment.
12 Aug 2010
In the first decision of its kind, the Federal Court of Australia has found that any person can seek injunctive relief in the Federal Court, under section 98 of the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) to restrain a breach of the Privacy Act, and confirms that an employer has the right to bring an action on behalf of its employees if the employees' privacy is being breached.
26 May 2004
