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Employers seeking to play their part in national vax effort

Employer groups have welcomed talks with the Morrison Government on the part they can play in advancing the vaccine rollout once Pfizer supplies improve, including workplace vaccinations, but they are still awaiting assurances on indemnity and liability.


Indigenous workers seek unpaid wages as WA denies liability

A WA "stolen wages" class action on behalf of Indigenous workers who went unpaid as a result of wage control legislation in effect until the 1970s has hit back at the State Government's defence ahead of mediation next month.


RBA confirms wages remain stuck in slow lane; & more

RBA confirms wages remain stuck in slow lane; Cash, Ross among headline acts at ALERA conference; Cash, Parker, Bornstein feature at ALLA gig; Class divide on flexibility, say UK unions; and Cash confirms code review restart under consideration.


Integrity legislation to return with narrower scope: Watson

The Morrison Government's former key IR advisor says there is a "distinct prospect" it will reintroduce legislation similar to the failed Ensuring Integrity Bill, but with a "particular construction industry focus".


Lawyer subjected to "unfair" investigation: Appeal court

Victoria's Court of Appeal has found flaws in the process a State public sector agency used to probe an in-house lawyer's alleged harassment of a colleague, but has upheld its investigation of his alleged improper searching of customer records that led to his dismissal.


Bluescope wins discrimination exemption to drive gender equality

Steel giant Bluescope has won a three-year exemption to prioritise the recruitment of women at its Mornington Peninsula manufacturing facility, to address a persistent gender imbalance and an unequal distribution of "power, resources and opportunity" in its community.


Ex-chief seeking $1M payout after corruption charges dropped

A former Orix chief executive allegedly sacked without notice while facing corruption charges that were later dropped is now suing the company for more than $1 million in accrued entitlements he claims to be owed plus penalties.


FWC decries "unedifying" motivation in seniority case

The FWC has avoided "unconscionable injustice" to a female Qantas pilot, finding it lacked the power to deal with colleagues' belated challenge to her seniority during a COVID-19-driven "every man for themselves" scramble for the lifeboats.


Patrick says MUA hiring veto blocking Sydney deal

Major stevedore Patrick says it is facing costly delays at its Sydney and Fremantle container terminals as a result of continuing protected action by MUA members after a bargaining deadlock that it blames on the union failing to give ground on its recruitment veto.


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