Under Insurance is like purchasing a new motor vehicle without the wheels. Great to look at and touch, even to sit in, but not much use otherwise. For less than $1,000.00 you can […]
Unfair Dismissal continues to be in the news. See our Court Decision section for recent examples. The new style Management Liability Policies are ideal for the small to medium business
The New South Wales Court of Appeal has recently handed down the decision of Galea vBagtrans Pty Limited & Ors which will have a substantial impact on damages claims which arise as a […]
Is termination of an employee suffering from a degenerative medical condition unfair? In Davis v Lasting Changes Aged Care Services [2011] FWA788, Fair Work Australia (“FWA”) ruled on whether it was unfair to […]
Unsuccessful challenge to an imperfect drug and alcohol test procedure In Ley v McMahon Contractors Pty Ltd [2011] FWA 694, Ley challenged his dismissal for alleged breach of the employer’s drug and alcohol […]
“Exceptional circumstances” entitling an extension of time of an unfair dismissal application In Blythe v Moreton Bay Regional Practice Network Limited t/as Moreton Bay General Practice Inc. [2011] FWA 733, FWA did find […]