The law relating to sexual harassment in Australia has been in place for over 30 years and should provide...
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Dec 2018
Alison Archive
7
Dec 2018
Hidden disabilities in the workforce and inadvertent discrimination
A recent case before the Victorian Supreme Court of Appeal, Ferris v State of Victoria [2018] VSCA 240, serves...
30
Oct 2018
What to make of the “Change The Rules” campaign
Last Tuesday, October 23, 2018, union rallies were held in Melbourne and Sydney in support of the Australian Council...
16
Aug 2018
Will the Fair Work Act protect a Cricket Australia employee’s right to tweet her political
Earlier in August, Fairfax broke the story of a Cricket Australia employee, Angela Williamson, allegedly sacked for criticising via...
4
Aug 2018
Dismissals of badly behaved employees declared unfair by Fair Work Commission
Recent decisions by the Fair Work Commission have emphasised the need to afford employees procedural fairness throughout the termination...
10
Jul 2018
#TimesUp on inappropriate workplace behaviours
The Fair Work Commission is showing little tolerance for inappropriate workplace behaviour in the #metoo era. A number of Unfair...
20
Apr 2018
Rugby Australia’s inclusion policy vs. Folau’s freedom of speech
Earlier this month, high profile rugby star Israel Folau posted some highly offensive comments on Instagram stating that gay...
24
Jan 2018
Growing support for a workplace response to domestic violence
Violence against women is now recognised as a serious and widespread problem in Australia. Whilst awareness has increased of...
