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Rumour File informant dismissed unfairly, Fair Work rules, The Age
Rumour File informant dismissed unfairly, Fair Work rules, The Age A Department of Human Services employee sacked for blowing the whistle on talkback radio about razor wire being installed at..
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Am I still entitled to an unfair dismissal remedy if my employer mistakenly believes that I have resigned?
Am I still entitled to an unfair dismissal remedy if my employer mistakenly believes that I have resigned? The Issue The employee, a rental manager, sought a remedy for Unfair..
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The role of support persons in unfair dismissal claims
The role of support persons in unfair dismissal claims A support person is a person that an employee brings to a discussion relating to dismissal for practical or emotional support...
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Redeployed and redundant?
Redeployed and redundant? What happened? WG was a Senior Manager of Property Finance at Bendigo and Adelaide Bank, managing a portfolio of commercial property loans. In addition, he also had budgeting..
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When is a Volunteer not a Volunteer?
When is a Volunteer not a Volunteer? A volunteer is a person who freely offers to take part in an enterprise or undertake a task. Many of our clients consider..
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Could Senior Employees Enjoy Fewer Freedoms Than Their Juniors?
Could Senior Employees Enjoy Fewer Freedoms Than Their Juniors? Many people think the relationship between employer and employee is defined only by their employment contract and legislation such as the..
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Why Do Some Casual Employees Win Overtime Rates?
Why Do Some Casual Employees Win Overtime Rates? On 17 April 2014, the Federal Court of Australia Sydney Night Patrol and Inquiry Company Limited t/as SNP Security v Pulleine [2014]..