Posts tagged "casual employment"

Claims about what is (or is not) casual employment and what is (or is not) happening to the sector is at the fore in debates about working conditions.

Jobs and Industrial Relations Minister Kelly O'Dwyer has intervened in a test-case over whether casual loadings can offset annual leave claims.

A Perth-based restaurant has been taken to court by the fair work ombudsman over allegations that it discriminated against a pregnant worker.

The NSW Business Chamber is pushing to introduce a new type of work in six modern awards to address concerns about casuals 'double dipping'.

A recent Federal Court decision could lead to casual workers making billions of dollars in annual leave claims from Australian employers.

Jobs in regional cities are likely to be most heavily impacted by automation, while metropolitan areas appear least vulnerable.

By Mark Wooden, University of Melbourne

While many different views will be expressed about the benefits of increasing or reducing flexib…

“To win in the marketplace you must first win in the workplace.” – Doug Conant, CEO of Campbell’s Soup Suddenly, we are in Septembe…

A former Sydney bottle shop worker has been awarded $7000 in compensation, after the Fair Work Commission ruled he was unfairly dismissed fo…