Site Map for October 2025

Date
Title
31 Oct 2025
Worker claims colleague's sexual harassment of partner justified confrontations leading to dismissal
31 Oct 2025
'Job hugging' trend hits Australia
31 Oct 2025
World Athletics loses more than €1.5 million from employee theft
31 Oct 2025
What employees think about change management strategies
31 Oct 2025
Victoria to restrict use of NDAs in workplace sexual harassment cases
31 Oct 2025
Steadfast CEO stands aside amid 'workplace complaint' investigation
31 Oct 2025
Senior analyst denied leave for critical work, then position eliminated three months later
30 Oct 2025
Inside HRFutureFest: Big issues for HR, according to HR
30 Oct 2025
Non-compete clauses "trap" employees: Andrew Leigh
30 Oct 2025
Gossip beats HR in layoff announcements
30 Oct 2025
Flexible work, fixed rules
30 Oct 2025
How Bunnings keeps its beloved culture alive amid transformation
30 Oct 2025
Nominations now open for 5-Star Employers of Choice 2026
30 Oct 2025
GenAI spending to go up as adoption enters new phase
30 Oct 2025
Uber driver's unfair deactivation claim proceeds despite reactivation to platform
30 Oct 2025
Revealed: Australia’s HR Rising Stars
30 Oct 2025
Inferred resignation? Employer performed welfare check when worker was on sick leave
30 Oct 2025
Beyond the label: Worker signed independent contractor agreement but required to follow handbook
29 Oct 2025
ROI on AI tools: HR leaders not seeing the value
29 Oct 2025
How HR teams are handling Australia's new ESG reporting rules
29 Oct 2025
FWO recovers $358 million for over 249,000 underpaid workers
29 Oct 2025
Is WFH a right, or a privilege? Key takeaways from WFH decision against Westpac
29 Oct 2025
Best Young HR Professionals in Australia | Rising Stars
29 Oct 2025
Employees of all ages feel undervalued as recognition drops - report
29 Oct 2025
When the bots come for the desk jobs
29 Oct 2025
Did worker's carefree attitude during process show he failed to acknowledge safety requirement?
29 Oct 2025
Worker claims he was handed termination letter after returning from approved funeral leave
28 Oct 2025
Warning over loss of entry-level and junior accounting and finance roles
28 Oct 2025
Leave disconnect: What employers get wrong about time off
28 Oct 2025
Warning of 'dire' impact of push to change young workers’ pay
28 Oct 2025
Mount Gibson announces redundancies after Koolan Island rockfall
27 Oct 2025
Workplace silence: 97% of women hide menopause symptoms: New poll
27 Oct 2025
Risk of offering 'best and final' pay deals to candidates
27 Oct 2025
Move to ban repeat retail crime offenders to protect frontline staff
27 Oct 2025
Biggest issue facing employers recruiting AI talent
27 Oct 2025
Your complete guide to HRFutureFest Australia 2025
27 Oct 2025
How workplaces impact employee engagement
26 Oct 2025
Software company reneged on agreed resignation date and told worker to leave immediately
26 Oct 2025
Was crew member subjected to bullying or did he have unreasonable employer expectations?
25 Oct 2025
Important question to ask before calling another meeting
25 Oct 2025
The CFO who won't turn his camera on — should you care?
24 Oct 2025
How moving start times was a game changer for construction giant
24 Oct 2025
ADF faces class action over alleged sexual violence and harassment
24 Oct 2025
Three problems HR wants to fix in 2026: New report
24 Oct 2025
Explanation and empathy: What employees value most during job terminations
24 Oct 2025
University of Adelaide to repay $1.25 million to underpaid staff
24 Oct 2025
Manager's messages about job security 'forces' worker to resign and accept a new offer
24 Oct 2025
Did the use of ABN, invoicing make this manager an independent contractor rather than an employee?
24 Oct 2025
Target in US to cut up to 8% of corporate roles as retailer streamlines operations
23 Oct 2025
Westpac worker wins right to work from home after bank refuses flexible arrangement
23 Oct 2025
Queensland nurses and midwives accept 11% wage rise
23 Oct 2025
Why AI-led transformation is different for HR
23 Oct 2025
Top reasons employees are rejecting job offers
23 Oct 2025
CHROs not as excited as CEOs about AI, report finds
23 Oct 2025
Monthly job switching rate shows workforce mobility
23 Oct 2025
Stay Ahead of the Curve: Master Employment Screening in Australia's Changing Regulatory Landscape
23 Oct 2025
Keep your top talent: Year-end strategies
22 Oct 2025
New report reveals impact of "class bias" on hiring and promotions
22 Oct 2025
Do better: Employees with highest expectations about AI use
22 Oct 2025
Microsoft CEO's pay hits $96.4 million in FY25
22 Oct 2025
Recruiters under pressure to build AI-ready workforce amid skills gap
22 Oct 2025
Four simple words that help guide Unilever CHRO
22 Oct 2025
Family office staff pay increases amid 'intensifying' competition
22 Oct 2025
Business dispute: Was dismissal harsh after close mentoring relationship turned sour over sale?
21 Oct 2025
Jobs forecast: All IT-related work will involve AI by 2030
21 Oct 2025
How much gender equity is worth to business performance: New data
21 Oct 2025
HR, recruitment job ads up slightly in September – SEEK
21 Oct 2025
How AI Is reshaping—and complicating—recruitment
21 Oct 2025
Paramount Skydance to lay off about 2,000 employees – reports
21 Oct 2025
'National tension': Snapshot of attitudes to AI
21 Oct 2025
Revealed: HRD Elite Women 2025 list
21 Oct 2025
Club worker claims dismissal motivated by prior compensation claim and management animosity
21 Oct 2025
Was the dismissal of an engineer for refusing daily timekeeping valid, amid next-day resignation?
21 Oct 2025
APAC's Top Women in the HR Industry | Elite Women
20 Oct 2025
US employers challenge Trump’s US$100,000 visa fee
20 Oct 2025
Employees turn to HR amid leadership disconnect on AI use
20 Oct 2025
Tighter rules to address university issues
20 Oct 2025
Hot List 2026: Submit your nominations
20 Oct 2025
Inappropriate: worker made repeated comments to coworker about body odour in demeaning manner
20 Oct 2025
Was casual worker dismissed when host company said services no longer required?
17 Oct 2025
Skills gaps remain despite drop in roles with shortages
17 Oct 2025
Researchers reveal skills roadmap for success in 'messy' times
17 Oct 2025
Gen Zs connect more with ChatGPT than colleagues
17 Oct 2025
Did a shorter contract than advertised amount to dismissal? Worker takes case to FWC
17 Oct 2025
Nestlé to layoff 16,000 employees over next two years
17 Oct 2025
Safety risk? Worker's 'sarcastic humour' crosses line into threatening workplace conduct
17 Oct 2025
Did this worker have no other choice but to resign during a misconduct investigation?
16 Oct 2025
Over half of Australians experience mental distress due to work, report finds
16 Oct 2025
Social media posts impact employee behaviour, study finds
16 Oct 2025
Unemployment rate jumps to highest level in four years
16 Oct 2025
Workload, culture hinder time off use among employees
15 Oct 2025
Casual receptionist alleges employment ended after phone call from manager
15 Oct 2025
Major disconnect between managers and employees on engagement
15 Oct 2025
High Court decision opens the door to workforce reshuffles
15 Oct 2025
1 in 3 employees experience workplace sexual harassment in Australia
15 Oct 2025
Topic employees don't want to talk about at work
15 Oct 2025
Managing director claims dismissal but employer argues commercial contract relationship
14 Oct 2025
WFH employees targeted by cybercriminals, report warns
14 Oct 2025
Early-career professionals embrace AI despite job losses fears
14 Oct 2025
Navigating workplace surveillance: Key issues for employers
14 Oct 2025
Allianz had a claims backlog. Here's who fixed it
14 Oct 2025
Gen Zs losing entry-level jobs to AI, report finds
14 Oct 2025
Finding common ground in multigenerational workforces
14 Oct 2025
Huge impact on women's earnings in the UK after having children
14 Oct 2025
Did probationary clause promising "ongoing permanent employment" override fixed term?
14 Oct 2025
Worker claims he was told to find a new job but employer says he resigned
14 Oct 2025
The $8.5K secret employees are missing: A solution to Australia's cost of living crisis?
13 Oct 2025
Do internet problems justify missing unfair dismissal filing deadline?
13 Oct 2025
New bullying, harassment protections start in NSW
13 Oct 2025
HR takes on new tasks as AI delivers gains
13 Oct 2025
Few employers ready for EU's pay transparency rules
13 Oct 2025
How AI is changing recruitment decisions
13 Oct 2025
Worker dismissed after four performance plans but claims training lacking
12 Oct 2025
Retail sector searches for answers to 'unacceptable' levels of aggression
10 Oct 2025
Payday super changes introduced to Parliament
10 Oct 2025
Overqualified candidates: Are they worth the risk?
10 Oct 2025
Employers warned of missing out on AI benefits due to skills gaps
10 Oct 2025
Duolingo CEO: No layoffs since 'AI-first' announcement
10 Oct 2025
Logistics manager dismissed after store closed early three times on Sundays
10 Oct 2025
Supervisor claims unfair dismissal after company announced liquidation plans
09 Oct 2025
HR leaders lack faith that managers are AI-skilled
09 Oct 2025
Lack of opportunities seen as biggest career growth barrier
09 Oct 2025
Mastering HR And Payroll Compliance
09 Oct 2025
Victoria's WFH proposal: Employers warn of impact on workplace culture
09 Oct 2025
Casual employee secured compensation despite employer's claims of financial trouble
09 Oct 2025
Was this worker bullied or did his conduct toward managers constitute misconduct?
08 Oct 2025
Employers warned over job ads with illegal pay rates
08 Oct 2025
NSW to launch prosecution unit for industrial manslaughter
08 Oct 2025
Impact AI has on burnout in frontline workers
08 Oct 2025
Australian CEOs reverse expectations on working from home
08 Oct 2025
Peak university industry group blames complex rules for payroll errors
08 Oct 2025
Political expression and workplace protections – defining the boundaries
08 Oct 2025
'Extremely important': Victorians weigh in on WFH push
08 Oct 2025
Operations manager accused of paying herself unauthorised bonuses over multiple years
08 Oct 2025
Manager accused of theft after collecting his own equipment from closing business
07 Oct 2025
Worker dismissed after employer discovers job search emails during holiday absence
07 Oct 2025
Job ended suddenly after worker asked why wages and super contributions weren't paid
07 Oct 2025
AI ‘workslop’ clogs up productivity and poses ‘pervasive’ issue for business
07 Oct 2025
Australia’s workers bearing the brunt of a heating nation
07 Oct 2025
Employers eye drastic move amid AI-inflated resumes
07 Oct 2025
Critical skill businesses need today - and it's not prompt engineering
07 Oct 2025
'Technostress' driving employees to quit jobs, new report finds
07 Oct 2025
'Comprehensive response' needed to tackle racism in healthcare
07 Oct 2025
Wage theft repayments hit $1.76 billion in past five years – report
07 Oct 2025
'Ghost growth' leaves majority of workers feeling stalled, survey finds
07 Oct 2025
Did asking for uniform back constitute dismissal of this casual employee?
06 Oct 2025
NSW psychiatrists to get attraction, retention allowance
06 Oct 2025
Nearly half of leaders would trade titles for better engagement, report finds
06 Oct 2025
What should HR's priorities be for 2026?
04 Oct 2025
Independent contractor disputes resignation claiming employer pressure and unpaid wages
03 Oct 2025
Australian Human Rights Commission and positive duty: What employers need to know
02 Oct 2025
Older workers would consider cosmetic procedures to get a job or promotion
02 Oct 2025
US private sector sheds 32,000 jobs in September
02 Oct 2025
AI ranks among top ethical challenges for Australians in 2025
02 Oct 2025
Case tests validity of dismissal over workplace safety breach allegations
02 Oct 2025
Worker contests dismissal following workplace altercation and offensive language allegations
01 Oct 2025
Benefits and perks take on greater weight in job market, report finds
01 Oct 2025
FWC finds no employment termination despite suspended work assignments