Australian Industry Group chief executive Heather Ridout says the Rudd Government must be prepared to make amendments to its Fair Work indus…
Australian Industry Group chief executive Heather Ridout says the Rudd Government must be prepared to make amendments to its Fair Work indus…
A survey of 1,002 human resources managers has found that 57% believe the Rudd Government’s new Fair Work industrial relations regime will r…
Employer groups are demanding Federal Workplace Minister Julia Gillard intervene in the Australian Industrial Relations Commissions’ award m…
The new IR laws have been operating since July 1. But in the last week, I have had a number of employers asking me about how to let go staff…
Fair Work Australia has yet to issue a decision in relation to an unfair dismissal claim under the new legislative regime. However employers…
The first major battle between unions and employer groups since the introduction of the Rudd Government’s new Fair Work industrial relations…
The introduction of new disability discrimination laws will increase the obligations of employers to help staff who are returning from stres…
The Labor Party’s biannual conference has taken aim at employers, passing resolutions to rule limit and reductions in business tax, tighten …
Australia’s new industrial relations umpire, Fair Work Australia, has made its first decision on the controversial issue of good faith barga…
A recent decision by the full bench of the Australian Industrial Relations Commission shows employers should be protected from costs incurre…
Business groups have welcomed the decision of Fair Pay Commissioner Professor Ian Harper to keep freeze the minimum wage for 12 months, sayi…
Employers struggling to understand the Rudd Government’s new Fair Work industrial relations regime have been warned to pay close attention t…