by Jennifer Bicknell | Jul 8, 2026
Hello! I have been busy compiling your favourite workplace newsletter – a combination of things you need to know and things that will make you laugh out loud. In this issue there’s a workplace trend, news snippets, a case update and sage advice in the “Dear Jen”...
by Jennifer Bicknell | Jun 29, 2026
Hello! I have been busy compiling your favourite workplace newsletter – a combination of things you need to know and things that will make you laugh out loud. In this issue there’s a workplace trend, news snippets, a case update and sage advice in the “Dear Jen”...
by Jennifer Bicknell | Jun 15, 2026
Contractor and Customer Hit With $116,000 Sexual Harassment Order A contractor and a customer have been ordered to pay a site manager $116,000 after subjecting him to homophobic and sexualised harassment at work. The Court accepted the worker developed a depressive...
by Jennifer Bicknell | Jun 15, 2026
Aspiring Author Clears First Hurdle in Flex Work Case A 67-year-old employee’s flexible work dispute can proceed after the Fair Work Commission rejected his employer’s argument that his request was not covered by the Act. The employee asked to work his weekly hours...
by Jennifer Bicknell | Jun 5, 2026
CASE YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT Flexible Work Request Comes Up Against a $780,000 Problem The Fair Work Commission has rejected a mine worker’s request for permanent day shifts and shorter hours after parental leave, accepting the employer had reasonable business grounds...
