Fair Work Commission

AI-driven claims surge pushes Fair Work Commission to record caseload

Unfair dismissal and general protections claims hit new highs in 2025–26 as employers face longer waits and earlier intervention

Suspended 19 months, worker quits - but Commission says she chose to

She called the fitness requirement a catch-22 - the Commission had a different view

EnergyAustralia to cut 150 roles in cost-driven restructure

Energy retailer brings in Alvarez & Marsal to review operations, with nearly 7 per cent of its workforce facing redundancy

BlueCare nurses lose wage fight over three words in pay table

The union banked on three words in a wage table - the Commission wasn't buying it

Australia's worker surveillance laws 'dangerously out of date'

Researchers calls for Fair Work Act amendment so any monitoring of employees must be fair and reasonable

Microsoft's new AI has just out-diagnosed generalist doctors. Whose job is next?

A diagnostic AI has just beaten GPs and internists on tough cases in a new Science study. For

Union calls for up to 35% pay hike

The ASU has filed the detail behind its bid to lift SCHADS award wages, leaving providers to plan for a pay bill nobody has yet agreed to fund

Spill and fill at NAB? the HR questions behind 2,500 job cuts

Teams at the big four bank are reportedly reapplying for their own jobs

Mining worker's beauty salon renos slash $110K from unfair dismissal payout

Instead of job hunting, he spent months renovating his partner's four beauty salons

New security clearance won't trigger redundancy for air traffic controllers

The union asked four questions - Airservices Australia liked none of the answers