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Practitioners sceptical about telephone conciliation of unfair dismissals; FWA says responses positive overall

It is early days yet, but telephone conciliation of unfair dismissal claims - part of the new, more informal dismissal process promised by the Federal Government - does not appear to have won many converts among practitioners.

Federal Court intervenes in "dysfunctional" HSU; Paramedics' intensive care threat; and more

Federal Court steps in to save "dysfunctional" HSU; Paramedics issue intensive care threat; Company fined $80,000 for AWA duress; and Hours worked down 35 million in past year: ABS

Decisions wrap-up: Full bench clarifies constructive dismissal; Three-month restraint ends subcontractor's competition bid; and more

Full bench clarifies constructive dismissal; Three-month restraint stymies subcontractor's competition bid; Telstra sacking of EBA negotiation leaker upheld; and Ombudsman subject to discrimination laws: tribunal

Discriminatory refusal to hire driver costs bus company $29,000

A tribunal has ordered a public transport provider to pay a bus driver $29,000 in compensation for refusing to employ him because it believed his health wasn’t good enough to safely perform his duties.

FWA good faith order to halt ballot; Cochlear decision available; and more

FWA makes good faith bargaining order to halt agreement vote; FWA publishes Cochlear decision; Union to fight employer bid for two-tier pay deal; and Tim Lee takes the reins at Fair Work Australia

FWA to approve NUW restructure

Officials from three abolished NUW state branches will hold 12-month honorary roles in a new General branch, but the union's national committee will keep control over the purse strings, under a restructure proposal now on the verge of getting the green light from Fair Work Australia.

Arbitration of SA teachers' dispute begins; SA Unions seeks 3.9% increase; ABCC to appeal right of entry ruling; Melbourne Uni staff threaten strike; and more

Arbitration of SA teachers' dispute begins; SA Unions seeks 3.9% increase; ABCC to appeal right of entry ruling; Melbourne Uni staff threaten strike over job cuts; Two workers owed $20,000, says FWO; and New members on super review panel.

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