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Company wrong to dismiss MD for misconduct: Court

Downer EDI had no basis to dismiss its long-serving managing director for misconduct and deny him a substantial bonus, the NSW Supreme Court has found.

No sign of wages breakout in bargaining data

Pay rises in private sector enterprise agreements lodged in the March quarter remain moderate at 3.8% a year, unchanged from the previous three month period, according to DEEWR.

Call for portable long service; AMMA's perfect 10; Customs strike; and more

Unions NSW calls for portable long service leave; AMMA details 10 priority IR changes; Customs and DAFF employees going out tomorrow; IR review to look at technical difficulties, says Minister; Three IR silks to deliver annual Julian Small address; and AMMA to boost income with new resource sector jobs website.

Toyota to go directly to workers; We'll reform, but not from scratch, says Abbott

Toyota to go directly to workers; We'll reform, but not from scratch, says Abbott,

Adverse action lessons learnt

While the number of successful adverse action claims shouldn't be overstated and many have failed at the first hurdle, important lessons can be drawn from the existing case law, according to Sydney University's Professor Joellen Riley.

Independent Contractors Act stymied, as court finds retrospective remedies "prohibited"

In a crucial ruling, the Federal Court has found that it has no power under the Independent Contractors Act to make retrospective orders to remedy unfair contracts.

HSU's Williamson steps aside, as union commissions independent governance review

HSU leader Michael Williamson has today gone on leave while police and a new independent panel investigate allegations about his conduct and that of his union.

DEEWR won't conduct review, says Evans; Williamson expected to step down; AEU appeal; and more

Department won't conduct review, says Evans; Williamson expected to stand down; Single employer secures award variation; High Court to hear AEU appeal; Promotion for Westpac's HR manager; and ACT passes OHS harmonisation bill.

Reith calls for Abbott to reconsider on AWAs; One-stop skills shop; Super changes

Reith calls for Abbott to reconsider on AWAs; Government launches one-stop skills shop; and super reforms to proceed.

TWU flags further Qantas action as early as next week

Industrial action by TWU members at Qantas could resume as early as next week, national secretary Tony Sheldon said today.

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