Human Rights Commission Archives - Industrial Relations Claims

AFL and Gold Coast Suns apologise to Joel Wilkinson for racism

February 27, 2021
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Discrimination, Human Rights Commission, Racism, Sport

The AFL and the Gold Coast Suns have apologised to former player Joel Wilkinson for an incident of racism. The incident happened at a 2013 Wacky Wednesday event, where two of Wilkinson's teammates dressed in blackface. AFL and Gold Coast…

Nurse applying for injunction against Queensland Health to stop sacking

February 10, 2020
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Healthcare, Human Rights Commission, Industrial Relations Commission, NPAQ, Unions

A nurse is applying for an injunction to stop Queensland Health sacking her for speaking to the media as a union delegate. The state's Industrial Relations Commission is considering the injunction which would halt a "show-cause" process. The nurse claims…