A former ClubsNSW anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism finance compliance auditor who claims to be the whistleblower that leaked a board document to independent MP Andrew Wilkie is suing it for sham contracting, seeking about six years of allegedly unpaid leave entitlements.
FWC member conference latest casualty of coronavirus; One-week reprieve for wage case submissions; Zero tolerance policies must be "clearly communicated"; and Virgin Australia asks workers to take leave.
The ASU has hit out at the FWO for letting Qantas off with a $390,500 "slap on the wrist" contrition fine for underpaying 640 misclassified head office workers by about $7.1 million, but the airline says its self-reported error also led to about $22 million in overpayments.
A trucking company had a valid reason to sack a driver for speeding in his B-Double, but informing him by phone was "unnecessarily callous", the FWC has found.
Labour cost-reduction strategies that bypass union agreements could be extracting up to $1 billion from coal mining communities across Australia, according to a new McKell Institute report.
A full Federal Court has upheld the dismissal of a senior lawyer who publicly criticised government clients of his firm, finding that repeatedly disobeying reasonable directions to desist trumped his right to express a political opinion.
An abattoir must compensate an unfairly sacked slaughter floor worker accused of misrepresenting himself as a union official to obtain colleagues' payslips without permission and threatening to fight a worker who complained.
An FWC full bench has rejected Esso Australia's renewed attempt to terminate the enterprise agreement for its Bass Strait oil and gas operations, in what represents the latest turn in a bargaining dispute stretching back to 2015.
BP to appeal Hitler parody ruling; FWC orders stop to shipping strike; ACTU to convene youth conference; Union leaders pay tribute to ASU's David Smith.
