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Work for multiple Uber entities counts in deactivation case

In the first jurisdictional objection win for a worker claiming unfair deactivation, the FWC has ruled that Uber and Uber Eats are one and the same, finding a worker can pursue his application because he cumulatively performed delivery and driving work for Uber for more than six months.


Departmental move a transfer, not a dismissal: FWC

A former ATO director who claims sustained bullying and harassment forced her to move to the AEC has failed to establish it constitutes a dismissal, after she used the Public Service Act's voluntary transfer provisions.


Unfairly dismissed overseas paralegal wins $11,000 payout

The FWC has ruled that a law firm unfairly dismissed an underpaid paralegal working remotely from the Philippines, after it previously rejected the firm's claim that it had engaged her as a contractor.


FWC puts supported bargaining on McDonald's menu

McDonald's has failed to fend off a landmark supported bargaining authorisation compelling its SA franchisees to bargain with the SDA for a multi-deal on behalf of thousands of low-paid workers at across more than 50 restaurants.


Bench makes first contested supported bargaining authorisation

A FWC full bench has made the first contested supported bargaining authorisation under Secure Jobs changes, roping in 10 disability support providers in Victoria to collectively negotiate a new agreement with their workforces.


"Brutal" humiliation of worker did not warrant sacking: Bench

In a significant decision on whether a sacking can be unfair even when objectively justified, a FWC full bench has thrown a lifeline to a highly-regarded Parks Victoria employee facing the axe after "brutally" humiliating a worker at an on-site café.


Bus drivers claw back deductions for work bans

The FWC has more than halved the proportion a private operator of Newcastle's public bus network can dock from the pay of drivers who allow passengers to travel fare free during partial work bans.



High pay major factor in refusing IBD bid

The FWC has thrown out an intractable bargaining declaration bid for deputies at a NSW coal mine, demonstrating a reluctance to intervene in bargaining involving high income workers where arbitration would fundamentally alter an otherwise stable employment relationship.



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