The CFMEU construction division administration's former investigator says he stands by his findings critical of the Victorian Government's management of its Big Build program, despite accepting administrator Mark Irving's direction to remove them from a report into corruption in the Victorian branch.
A craft brewery owned by the Kathmandu founder's charity has failed to persuade the FWC that its future would be jeopardised by the time and potential financial impact involved in bargaining for its first enterprise agreement.
Crown Melbourne workers will strike on Valentine's Day to pressure the casino to make an improved wage offer, after the UWU accused the casino of stalling negotiations since employees resoundingly voted "no" to December's proposed deal.
The FWC has slammed the brakes on planned protected industrial action by train drivers negotiating a new deal with Aurizon, finding their notification of an "indefinite" period spent attaching campaign stickers too vague.
In a significant decision on the FWC's arbitral powers, a full bench has provided further "clarification" of its ruling in a dispute after an employer "disobeyed" its finding that seven workers should be reclassified at a higher level.
The Albanese Government has today introduced revised legislation to cap the concessional tax treatment for earnings from superannuation accounts with balances exceeding $3 million.
Now is the time to consider the effects of introducing humanoid robots into the workforce, taking heed of the gaps the AI transition has exposed and minimising the detrimental impact on workers, an academic says.
Bechtel has withdrawn its bid to exclude the Offshore Alliance and key officials from bargaining for a Pluto Train 2 Project agreement after workers voted up the employer's 30% wage offer over two years, with a one-off $10,000 bonus.
As the hearing for the working from home test case hearing kicks off in Sydney today, the ASU has released a "landmark" poll showing that 87% of workers support a formal entitlement, which provides a "clear mandate" for an award right, union secretary Emeline Gaske says.
With many self-represented workers turning to artificial intelligence to prepare material to file in the FWC, a senior member has articulated concerns after navigating an apparently AI-generated claim containing "evolving" reasoning and a non-existent authority.
