A former Commonwealth Bank employee has lost his unfair dismissal claim, after he was sacked for stealing more than $3,000 from the Sydney branch where he worked. Fair Work Commissioner Ian Cambridge said CCTV footage showed the man "blatantly" steal…
An aged care facility worker has won her unfair dismissal case, after she was suspended indefinitely without pay when her employer incorrectly decided that she had breached the conditions of her visa. The Fair Work Commission ruled that the suspension…
Australians are working an average of six hours of unpaid overtime every week, according to a new report. The survey of 1459 people conducted by the Australia Institute on the tenth anniversary of 'Go Home on Time Day' concluded that…
Thirteen people were awarded more than $100,000 after being unfairly sacked from their job, according to new figures released by the Fair Work Commission. But the figures also show that the vast majority of those who were unfairly dismissed from employment…
In a bizarre televised news conference, officials in Japan have publicly apologised after it was discovered that a civil servant went to lunch three minutes early. The employee who worked at the waterworks bureau in Kobe was docked half a…
The fate of the Toys ‘R’ Us Australian workforce was dealt another blow today, after it was revealed the final bidder had withdrawn from a sale process, forcing the company’s directors to place the toy retailer into voluntary administration. There…
There appears to be some good news for the 2700 Australian employees of retail giant Toys ‘R’ Us, with details of a possible new merger being revealed to the media. The deal would see the Australian stores merge with the…
Employee advocacy firm Industrial Relations Claims is calling for all current and former non-medical staff at a Toowoomba hospital to come forward, as it investigates alleged widespread underpayments of workers. Industrial Relations Claims has already uncovered evidence of underpayments relating…
A US-based life insurance company has faced a strong backlash, after it banned its staff from eating unhealthy snacks like chocolate bars and drinking surgary soft drinks, while making them do daily workouts. Health IQ in San Diego sells life…
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