Business Advice

Fair work inspectors have rocked up at Rugby matches across the country over the last week to check if cleaning companies are engaging in sham contracting.

The ACCC is warning businesses to review loyalty program practices in light of consumer issues, starting with data usage and customer communication.

The Federal Court recently handed down a decision that is likely to have significant impacts on the accrual and taking of personal/carer’s leave.

The government has indicated it will not intervene in a Federal Court Case examining whether Deliveroo has engaged in sham contracting.

The ACCC has reiterated its focus on unfair contract terms, encouraging businesses to get in touch if they believe they're being done a dodgy.

For the employer, whenever redundancy is considered, it pays to be very careful indeed about proper reason, good process and appropriate payment.

A worker sacked for a Facebook post has won an unfair dismissal bid, as social media at work continues to make headlines.

Europcar has become the latest business to find itself in hot water over credit card surcharges. So, are the charges even worth it?

HealthEngine will face court over allegations it deleted negative reviews and made money from sharing personal information without adequately disclosing it.

A worker sacked via text message has successfully appealed after the FWC ruled the employer did not comply with the Small Business Fair Dismissal Code.

Small business ombudsman Kate Carnell has recommended a raft of changes to the controversial Small Business Fair Dismissal Code.

The FWC has recently ordered the reinstatement of a dedicated pelican feeder, finding his dismissal was without valid reason and procedural fairness.