Employment law

Codes of conduct alone won't protect you, Swans scandal shows

HR and legal experts explain how positive duty and procedural fairness collide during live investigations like the Swans case

Codes of conduct alone won't protect you, Swans scandal shows

Fortescue stands down exec after sexual harassment backflip

The mining giant reverses course days after defending its choice to keep the unnamed executive working during the inquiry

Fortescue stands down exec after sexual harassment backflip

Underpayments to AI: takeaways from Employment Law Masterclass 2026

Underpayments, psychosocial hazards, AI litigation and more – experts share what HR teams need to act on now

Underpayments to AI: takeaways from Employment Law Masterclass 2026

Fair Work Commission sets new rules for AI use in cases

New guidance requires GenAI disclosure in unfair dismissal and other Commission cases from 20 October

Fair Work Commission sets new rules for AI use in cases

Employer had valid reason to sack accountant but lost dismissal case

The employer was right about the performance - and still got the sacking wrong

Employer had valid reason to sack accountant but lost dismissal case

Coffee wholesaler beats claim that a probation sacking was sex discrimination

He pointed to his "younger female" manager to explain the sacking. The court wasn’t persuaded

Coffee wholesaler beats claim that a probation sacking was sex discrimination