Workplace safety is not merely a good practice—it’s a fundamental obligation employers owe to their employees and the wider community....

Overview On 21 May 2025, the Federal Court of Australia granted an urgent interlocutory application in the matter of Williams v Natural...

Introduction Employment contracts often include post-employment restraints designed to protect businesses from losing valuable clients or...

By Brian AJ Newman, Employment & Human Rights Advocate - In honour of Sant’Ivo and in recognition of the enduring importance of advocacy...

The idea that holding a law degree automatically defines someone as a lawyer is a misconception that I’ve worked hard to challenge. Much...

In Australia, if an individual passes away before finalising a workers’ compensation settlement, the distribution of any potential...

Cyberbullying already has a devastating impact on mental health, but for individuals diagnosed with post-traumatic stress disorder...

At 1800NOWINNOFEE™, we are proud to offer professional advocacy services to individuals navigating workplace disputes, human rights...

The case of HOMES v Coles Group Ltd [2014] FWC 1013 is a notable example of how the handling of workplace investigations can have a...

In the dynamic field of employment law, understanding the rights and interests of employees is crucial for both employers and employees...

In today's digital age, social media platforms such as Facebook, Instagram, X (formerly Twitter), and YouTube have become integral to how...

Workplace investigations can significantly impact the individuals involved and the organization as a whole. Whether you’re participating...

Understanding pre-employment discrimination is essential for protecting jobseekers’ rights in Australia. Ideally, a candidate’s...

Workplace bullying is a serious issue impacting employees across many industries. Defined under the Fair Work Act, workplace bullying is...

Today marks an exciting upgrade for our mobile office, affectionately named “HECTOR.” To enhance the professional and welcoming space we...

If every morning feels like a struggle to get out of bed because of work, that’s a clear sign that something needs to change. Work is a...

In our busy lives, we often juggle numerous commitments, both professionally and personally. The pressures of work can sometimes spill...

Social media has become an outlet for expressing everything from daily musings to workplace frustrations. But before posting negative...

Workplace bullying is a serious issue impacting employees across many industries. Defined under the Fair Work Act, workplace bullying is...

As of today, 1 November 2024, Australia's "Same Job, Same Pay" laws have come into effect, marking a significant shift towards equitable...