A Fair Work decision that found BHP acted unlawfully and unreasonably when implementing mandatory vaccines is good news for un-vaccinated nurses. The Commission found the mine failed to follow the consultation process outlined in the Work Health and Safety Act.…
Kevin Spacey has been ordered to pay $30 million after he was fired from the tv series 'House of Cards'. A court ordered the actor and his production company to pay the compensation to MRC - the studio behind the…
A cleaner accused of bullying by her colleagues has won her unfair dismissal case. The Fair Work Commission found her employer failed to provide procedural fairness before sacking her over the bullying allegations. Bullying and harassment The woman worked for…
Qantas has been criminally charged with breaching workplace safety laws after it stood down a cleaner who raised COVID-19 concerns. The worker suggested staff could be exposed to the virus when cleaning aircraft arriving from China early in the pandemic.…
A Queensland health care worker has launched a Supreme Court challenge against the Health Department's compulsory vaccine mandate. She wants an urgent injunction to stop the department from forcing her to take a COVID-19 vaccine. Pathology assistant challenges Queensland Health…
Channel 7 has dumped Michael Slater from its commentary team after he criticised Scott Morrison on Twitter. The former Australian Test batsman has been with the Network since it took over broadcast rights in 2018. However, news.com.au reports he has…
Hotel quarantine security staff were underpaid more than $300,000, the Fair Work Ombudsman has revealed. Inspectors uncovered the wage theft involving security guards at Melbourne and Sydney COVID-19 hotels during a random audit of 37 business. Hotel quarantine security staff…
Amazon Studios has sacked a senior executive after he upgraded himself to business class for an overseas work trip. The company has a strict (and stingy) travel policy requiring staff to fly economy, or pay for their own seat upgrades.…
Grace Tame has called the appointment of a former Liberal candidate as Human Rights Commissioner "a grave mistake". The Australian of the Year joins a growing number of people who have criticised the appointment of Lorraine Finlay. Finlay is a…
A senior manager at a Sydney-based creative company claims she was sacked for reporting sexual harassment. The worker told her story to news.com.au to warn others about the warning signs of a serial perpetrator in the workplace. Senior manager sacked for…
