Site Map for March 2026

Date
Title
31 Mar 2026
Half a million workers affected as FWC ends age-based pay disparity
31 Mar 2026
Consistency is key: HR leaders share trust-building strategies at National HR Summit
31 Mar 2026
Jackie ‘O’ joins Sandilands with ARN Media lawsuit
31 Mar 2026
Employers beginning to allow WFH amid fuel crisis
31 Mar 2026
Trans, gender diverse Australians face persisting discrimination at work
31 Mar 2026
Trump orders agencies to end deals with DEI-engaging contractors
31 Mar 2026
HR doesn't have a motivation problem. It has a systems design problem.
31 Mar 2026
National HR Summit kicks off with call for courage, clarity and kinder leadership
31 Mar 2026
Court rules labour hire firm was worker's true employer all along
31 Mar 2026
FWC faults employer for firing supervisor over secret safety directive
31 Mar 2026
HR's influence at work stalls – how can it be rebuilt?
30 Mar 2026
Improve systems ahead of Payday Super, employers told
30 Mar 2026
Managers critical in employee satisfaction and retention
30 Mar 2026
HR leaders urged to prepare for daylight saving payroll pitfalls
30 Mar 2026
Managing layoffs: How can HR avoid 'aftershocks'
30 Mar 2026
DXC tech strike threatens major disruption to Australian government and bank IT systems
28 Mar 2026
FWC reinstates 27-year Downer employee fired for positive drug test
28 Mar 2026
Federal Court overrules council, reinstates CEO on disability grounds
27 Mar 2026
Amber Sherlock’s sacking puts age and gender on trial in Australian TV
27 Mar 2026
AI ‘beginner tax’ costing Australia billions, as workers left to ‘shadow AI’ learning
27 Mar 2026
Nexon turns to people analytics to power growth and close engagement gaps
27 Mar 2026
Minimum wage hike recommendations held off amid Middle East conflict
27 Mar 2026
Hundreds of ABC staff strike over pay disagreements
27 Mar 2026
Extended absence strips Services Australia worker of his 12-year career
27 Mar 2026
Support worker fired for skipping roster check: Fair Work Commission rules
27 Mar 2026
Employer pays the price for cutting basic dismissal corners
26 Mar 2026
Freelancing goes mainstream: How can HR make the most of it?
26 Mar 2026
Recognition is now frequent – but is it authentic?
26 Mar 2026
Aged care worker sacked on workers comp wins unfair dismissal fight
26 Mar 2026
MPs probe whether National Employment Standards are keeping up with changing world of work
26 Mar 2026
AI, analytics and uncertainty: How HR is rebuilding its foundations
26 Mar 2026
Continuous Compliance in 2026 for HR & Payroll
26 Mar 2026
Enterprise agreements deliver 3.7% wage hike in December quarter
26 Mar 2026
Microsoft's chief diversity officer to leave amid major HR team overhaul
26 Mar 2026
Meta lays off hundreds of employees
26 Mar 2026
Work stress causing sleepless nights for millions of Australians
26 Mar 2026
Future-proof HR: Strategic workforce planning
25 Mar 2026
Unions seek 5% increase to minimum wage
25 Mar 2026
How HR leaders can transform people analytics into strategic advantage
25 Mar 2026
Australia sees 'increase in absenteeism' amid fuel crisis
25 Mar 2026
Employers deploy job protection measures amid widespread AI layoffs
25 Mar 2026
'Careerfishing': The new hiring trend that's fooling employers
25 Mar 2026
Fair Work Commission unveils draft rules on generative AI use in cases, invites public comment
25 Mar 2026
Pay on the final day or pay the penalty
25 Mar 2026
Worker fired months after bullying complaint loses unfair dismissal bid
25 Mar 2026
Burger chain offboards pregnant worker without her knowledge, court finds
25 Mar 2026
Casual worker loses unfair dismissal bid after WhatsApp group removal
24 Mar 2026
Will the government step in to allow WFH as fuel costs surge?
24 Mar 2026
‘AI workforce reset’: Why job losses don’t tell the full story for HR leaders
24 Mar 2026
1 week to go: National HR Summit 2026 is nearly here
24 Mar 2026
AI 'workslop' puts leadership trust at risk, report finds
24 Mar 2026
How to improve frontline engagement
24 Mar 2026
Why AI makes human connection a performance priority
24 Mar 2026
What the world's largest study of work hours reveals about how we work
24 Mar 2026
Working hard is not enough to prove forced resignation, FWC rules
24 Mar 2026
Serco worker's mental health dismissal claim denied by Fair Work
24 Mar 2026
FWC shuts down COO's unfair dismissal claim over salary threshold
24 Mar 2026
Why AI adoption isn’t automatically translating into workforce impact
23 Mar 2026
Victoria’s work from home push tipped to trigger surge in legal claims and costs
23 Mar 2026
Fujifilm worker's AI-powered grievance campaign ends in dismissal
23 Mar 2026
WiseTech founder offered $5m “tax‑free” payout to silence accuser while under trading probe
23 Mar 2026
9 in 10 Australian workers distressed, report finds
23 Mar 2026
Court showdown looms as Kyle Sandilands formally challenges ARN sacking
23 Mar 2026
South Asian migrant workers killed as Gulf tensions flare, exposing ‘least protected’ in Middle East
23 Mar 2026
The automation cliff is closer than you think. Australian taxes may make things worse.
21 Mar 2026
Two-day filing delay kills worker's unfair dismissal bid at FWC
21 Mar 2026
How Hatch’s first Chief People Officer gained a seat on the board
20 Mar 2026
Why data literacy is now a core capability for HR leaders
20 Mar 2026
Fuel price surge amid Middle East conflict places strain on businesses
20 Mar 2026
What are the most utilised benefits in Australia?
20 Mar 2026
Gaming giant used ChatGPT to plan corporate takeover, court finds
20 Mar 2026
What entry-level jobs is AI most likely to replace?
20 Mar 2026
Worker's nationality discrimination claim fails to overturn misconduct dismissal
20 Mar 2026
Fair Work rejects constructive dismissal claim from CFMEU rigger
20 Mar 2026
Fired on a Sunday: employer loses adverse action case in Federal Court
20 Mar 2026
Forget ‘upskilling’ - ‘unlearning’ is the new leadership trend for 2026
19 Mar 2026
How tech-enabled anonymity is emerging as HR’s new psychological safety lever
19 Mar 2026
Job ads not yet impacted by AI, automation - SEEK
19 Mar 2026
Unemployment edges higher but labour market remains tight in February
19 Mar 2026
File scepticism dragging workplace productivity, report finds
19 Mar 2026
Undervalued employees eyeing exits this year
19 Mar 2026
Employers warned against workforce cuts based on AI's potential
19 Mar 2026
Signed contract alone does not create employment: Fair Work
19 Mar 2026
GPS tracking seals summary dismissal as Fair Work backs employer
18 Mar 2026
Hiring time gets longer in Australia despite AI adoption
18 Mar 2026
AI is quietly redrawing career paths – and the divide is already visible
18 Mar 2026
Most employers in Australia plan to hire talent in 2026
18 Mar 2026
Creativity over coding: The new preference in the AI era
18 Mar 2026
Employees are rejecting leadership’s AI vision despite big push from the top
18 Mar 2026
Leading with heart: How Mark Moran Group became a 4-time 5-Star Employer of Choice
18 Mar 2026
Kyle Sandilands sacked by ARN, vows legal fight
18 Mar 2026
Achieving productivity in flexible workplaces
18 Mar 2026
No shifts, no dismissal: Full Bench backs aged care employer
18 Mar 2026
Court holds consultant personally liable for Fair Work Act breaches
18 Mar 2026
Failing to pay wages breaks employment contracts: Fair Work
17 Mar 2026
Atlassian’s AI job cuts spark warnings of a ‘chaos tsunami’ for the workforce
17 Mar 2026
KFC to pay $28.8 million to settle class action on paid breaks
17 Mar 2026
Is AI coming for your job?
17 Mar 2026
Regulators beef up crackdown on sham contracting
17 Mar 2026
Leave requests surge: How can HR leaders catch up?
17 Mar 2026
How to avoid being ghosted by candidates during hiring
17 Mar 2026
Dismissed safety rep's retaliation claim survives Federal Court challenge
17 Mar 2026
FWC rules $150k handshake deal was never an employment relationship
17 Mar 2026
Blank clause in Toll contract triggers $176,250 court award
17 Mar 2026
The importance of creating neuroaffirming workplaces
17 Mar 2026
Meta rumoured to be cutting 20% of workforce
17 Mar 2026
Bridging the gender gap in employee benefits
16 Mar 2026
How Australian workplaces can turn good intentions into real neuroinclusion
16 Mar 2026
KPMG to offshore executive assistant roles to the Philippines
16 Mar 2026
KFC operator to pay up to $9 million to settle employee class action
16 Mar 2026
Too much AI causing 'brain fry' among employees
16 Mar 2026
AI creating more jobs than cutting them, study says
14 Mar 2026
FWC dismissed forced resignation claim over reversed childcare arrangement
14 Mar 2026
Engineer loses redundancy after refusing redeployment in Fair Work ruling
14 Mar 2026
Fair Work Commission rejects ‘forced resignation’ claim from practice manager
13 Mar 2026
What HR leaders have to say about Victoria’s new WFH laws
13 Mar 2026
Rethinking succession planning in an AI‑enabled, always‑changing world
13 Mar 2026
Australian government pressed to legislate Comcare reforms
13 Mar 2026
Unpaid leave does not equal a dismissal: Fair Work
13 Mar 2026
Fair Work rejects Triple Zero Victoria's redundancy over P&C failures
13 Mar 2026
Payroll software switch no defence for unpaid annual leave, court rules
13 Mar 2026
Labor vows to legislate 'right to disconnect' for state staff in SA
13 Mar 2026
GenAI to hit women's jobs more than men's, ILO warns
13 Mar 2026
Return-to-office mandates trigger talent crises at work
13 Mar 2026
Melbourne Uni staff push for 4-day week, 20% pay rise and AI safeguards
12 Mar 2026
Atlassian cuts workforce by 10% due to AI investment
12 Mar 2026
Privacy fatigue emerges as hidden hiring risk, HR leaders warned
12 Mar 2026
Australia leans on global talent as AI jobs surge offshore
12 Mar 2026
Racism remains 'widespread' in Australian workplaces
12 Mar 2026
CEO faith in C-suite slips amid future readiness concerns
12 Mar 2026
Businesses rush to rehire staff after regretted AI-driven cuts
12 Mar 2026
The New Pay Reality: Total Rewards Beyond Raises
12 Mar 2026
Manager takes customer list after decade without written employment contract
12 Mar 2026
One missing notice sinks franchise employer's unfair dismissal defence
12 Mar 2026
Even the best workplaces can fail young women
11 Mar 2026
How HR can build a practical leadership development pipeline
11 Mar 2026
Union fails to follow process in alleged falsified timesheet probe
11 Mar 2026
Job benefits drive sharp drop in self-employment in Australia
11 Mar 2026
Can AI really break down workplace connections?
11 Mar 2026
Organisations fall short in developing change communication strategies
11 Mar 2026
Unions hail gains from Closing Loopholes laws, warn of new mining gaps
11 Mar 2026
Bullying in the workplace – in the workplace and at the FWC
11 Mar 2026
No written contract lands painting firm before Fair Work Commission
11 Mar 2026
Fair Work rules doing nothing triggers dismissal in resignation dispute
11 Mar 2026
Worker fired before Christmas loses unfair dismissal bid over missed deadline
10 Mar 2026
'Burnover' emerges as critical HR risk in not‑for‑profit sector
10 Mar 2026
Final call: Secure your spot at the National HR Summit Australia 2026
10 Mar 2026
Beyond headlines: Building pay equity into systems
10 Mar 2026
Inside Block's major lay-off: Staff disagree on AI's potential to replace humans
10 Mar 2026
Kyle Sandilands accuses ARN of ‘sham’ process, insists $100m deal is intact
10 Mar 2026
Number of Aussies holding multiple jobs on the rise
10 Mar 2026
People will decide AI success for data leaders, analysts say
10 Mar 2026
Ferry company wins dismissal case after employee misses 114 days
10 Mar 2026
Unplanned manager meeting ignites forced resignation battle at Fair Work
10 Mar 2026
Worker's own stress records undermine redeployment argument at Fair Work
10 Mar 2026
War at work
10 Mar 2026
The double shift dilemma: Why working parents are reaching breaking point
09 Mar 2026
HR leaders urged to put people before technology as AI reshapes the workplace
09 Mar 2026
Technology One defeats $55m dismissal claim after decade-long court battle
09 Mar 2026
Coles says it was misled on underpaid MA Services guards
09 Mar 2026
Nearly 600 companies linked to global migrant worker abuse in 2025
09 Mar 2026
Tech‑enabled abuse clouds Australia’s gender equality gains
09 Mar 2026
12 of the best leadership books for people leaders
09 Mar 2026
Trump's DEI, immigration shifts hit employers hard in 2025
07 Mar 2026
Casual role offer doesn't cancel out dismissal: Fair Work
06 Mar 2026
Why mid‑career women are still leaving tech and what HR can do about it
06 Mar 2026
Sandilands to 'definitely sue' ARN over on-air bust-up
06 Mar 2026
Unions push for universal paid reproductive health leave in national workplace standards
06 Mar 2026
AI, skills decay and proof of impact: The new 2026 mandate for L&D
06 Mar 2026
Sexual harassment a preventable WHS risk, says AIHS
06 Mar 2026
4-day week, WFH eyed as shield from global oil shocks
06 Mar 2026
Credential fluency emerges as key hiring edge in skills-first era
06 Mar 2026
Employer sacks manager after pay complaint — court finds Fair Work breach
06 Mar 2026
FWC flags 'poor' bank show cause process in forced resignation dispute
05 Mar 2026
From performative to practical: How employers can turn IWD into real workplace change
05 Mar 2026
HR overlooking managers amid AI adoption
05 Mar 2026
Burger King tracks employee friendliness in new AI pilot
05 Mar 2026
Tech sector rallies against Pentagon demands for AI weapons use
05 Mar 2026
New Queensland bill tightens oversight of mine safety watchdog
05 Mar 2026
Uber driver's unfair dismissal claim fails over gig worker status
05 Mar 2026
Fired for phone use while driving, worker still claims compensation
05 Mar 2026
Employee walked out citing distress but FWC finds no dismissal occurred
05 Mar 2026
The workforce risk most organisations miss
04 Mar 2026
Victoria sets September start date for work-from-home rights
04 Mar 2026
Unions push for 5 weeks' annual leave, HR questions impact
04 Mar 2026
Kyle Sandilands suspended from KIIS FM breakfast show over alleged contract breach
04 Mar 2026
Are you guilty of 'AI washing'?
04 Mar 2026
'Redesign' systems that drive persistent gender pay gaps, advocates urge
04 Mar 2026
Rail worker fired for Nazi salutes, FWC backs Pacific National
04 Mar 2026
Typhoon termination: the importance of having well-founded grounds for dismissal
04 Mar 2026
Non-linear career paths: How can employers adapt?
04 Mar 2026
The One Australia triggers unfair dismissal fight after botched roster exit
04 Mar 2026
Queensland court compels company to honour forgotten retention deal
04 Mar 2026
Beyond pay rises to a new rewards strategy
03 Mar 2026
How these HR leaders are using data to sharpen decisions and credibility
03 Mar 2026
Lomax barred from NRL return after last-minute settlement
03 Mar 2026
'Profound collapse' in women's confidence as pay gaps linger above 11%
03 Mar 2026
Tribunal rules employers can be sued over rescinded job offers
03 Mar 2026
Uber staff are using an AI clone of their CEO to practice pitches
03 Mar 2026
Employees becoming more open to AI in pay decisions
03 Mar 2026
Wiping out middle management qualifies as genuine redundancy: Fair Work
03 Mar 2026
Alfred Health pays $30,000 after court rules nurse dismissal unlawful
03 Mar 2026
Fixing productivity with better work design
02 Mar 2026
Government moves to ban most non‑competes: what HR needs to know by 2027
02 Mar 2026
Employees still resilient despite major organisational changes
02 Mar 2026
WA to develop new Workforce Strategy to support 'key' industries
02 Mar 2026
Trust in leadership erodes amid widespread disruption
02 Mar 2026
Appreciated HR, overlooked employees: Data reveals a widening workplace engagement gap