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Allowance "unconnected" to industrial action: Court

In a ruling clarifying what payments employers can withhold during strikes, a court has determined that Chevron unlawfully subtracted a transport allowance due to FIFO workers bargaining at its West Australian LNG operations in 2023.


Paid agent entered wrong name on application

The FWC has allowed a six-day-late disability discrimination case to proceed after accepting that the paid agent engaged to file the application entered the wrong name and employer.


Lawyers to defend HR manager's case; & more

Lawyers to oppose HR manager's reinstatement; "Apprehension of bias well-founded": Judge; Sham contracting case shelved; and Train drivers not "systematically overworked": Full court.


Wallace keeps IR after reshuffle

NSW Shadow IR Minister James Wallace has retained his portfolio in a reshuffle this week, while Susan Carter joins the Opposition frontbench as Shadow Attorney-General. 


No discrimination in unvaxxed worker sackings: Court

A court has declined to hear discrimination cases brought by three health workers sacked mid-pandemic for refusing COVID-19 jabs, finding no merit in their arguments that being unvaccinated should be treated as a disability.


ASU told to identify award changes "with precision"

FWC President Adam Hatcher has sent the ASU back to the drawing board to precisely detail its case for further award-based pay rises for community and disability workers after receiving the union's latest "aspirational" pitch for increases of up to 35%.


Extra time for HR manager with undiagnosed condition

The FWC has extended time for a HR manager with a "debilitating" undiagnosed neurological condition to file her general protections claim, despite accepting the medical evidence failed to prove her incapacitation during the 21-day statutory limitation period.


Thorough investigations not an "unmeetable burden": Bench

A full bench has upheld orders requiring a BHP labour hire subsidiary to reinstate to a different mine a worker accused of aggressive conduct, finding a FWC member did not impose an "unmeetable burden" on workplace investigations, while the company's challenge to his colleague's reinstatement order is waiting in the wings.


Bank wrongly withheld bonuses in lewd message sacking

A former ANZ executive found to be "persona non grata" in the industry has been cleared to recover millions in bonuses withheld after his sacking for sending lewd messages, but has otherwise failed in his six-year-long case to win whistleblower protections or sustain arguments that the bank took unlawful adverse action.


Ross to lead AI royal commission

RBA monetary policy board member and former FWC president Iain Ross is leading South Australia's royal commission into artificial intelligence, which will consider matters including the effect of the technology on the labour market and work practices.


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