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Fair Work Commission Considers COVID-19 Vaccination Policy Implemented During Omicron

Authors: Emily Haar, Aneisha Bishop A recent decision[i] relating to a dispute under an Enterprise Agreement shows that COVID-19 vaccination policies in the absence and easing of government directions can be reason ...

News Flash: Federal Government Proposes a Paid Family and Domestic Violence Leave Entitlement

Authors: Tim Lange, John Evans Paid family and domestic violence (FDV) leave will likely be included in the National Employment Standards (NES) after the new Federal Labor Government announced it will propose the incl ...

Not Just Award Rate Increases: Looking Under the Hood of the Annual Wage Review Result

Authors: Tim Lange, John Evans With less than 20% of Australian workers engaged on enterprise agreements (EAs), the proportion whose minimum conditions and wages are directly set by Modern Awards is significant, and t ...

How to be Super with Your Employees’ Superannuation Obligations in 2022

Authors: Chinthana Malalasekera, Zoe McQuillan With so much happening and changing in relation to your obligations to your employees, it’s important to regularly revisit the important topic of your business’ super ...

Supreme Court Upholds the “Contractual Bargain” – Failed Circumvention of Alternative Dispute Resolution Process in WestConnex Deed

Authors: Robert Riddell, Gareth Gillespie Rees J’s decision in WCX M4-M5 Link AT Pty Ltd v Acciona Infrastructure Projects Australia Pty Ltd (No 2) [2022] NSWSC 505 provides us with further confirmation of the Cou ...

Using His Own Words Against Him: How a Complete Refusal to Comply With an Employer’s Vaccination Policy Regardless of Its Contents Can Justify Termination Without Notice

Authors: Emily Haar, Aneisha Bishop A recent decision[i] has demonstrated that a dismissal for refusal to be vaccinated against COVID-19, in the absence of a Government direction can be found to be fair. In this case ...

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