by Jennifer Bicknell | Jun 5, 2026
The Robots Are Coming for the Luggage An airport in Tokyo is preparing to test humanoid robots as baggage handlers and cargo loaders from May 2026. The robots may eventually be trialled on other airport tasks too, including cleaning aircraft cabins and handling ground...
by Jennifer Bicknell | May 19, 2026
The Federal Court has issued a Practice Note on the Use of Generative Artificial Intelligence. In the Practice Note the Court recognises that while Generative AI has benefits, such as the potential to increase efficiency and the reduction of legal costs, it...
by Jennifer Bicknell | Apr 23, 2026
Interview Fails: The “Please Don’t Do This” Edition 1. “I’m just here for the money.” Honesty is admirable. Timing is everything. 2. “I didn’t really read the job description.” They know. You didn’t need to confirm it. 3. “My biggest weakness? I don’t like...
by Jennifer Bicknell | Feb 5, 2026
The NSW Government is paving the way for Australia’s first WHS duty focused on digital work systems. The Work Health and Safety Amendment (Digital Work Systems) Bill 2025 (NSW) proposes amendments to the WHS Act 2011 to clarify what PCBUs must consider when using tech...
by Jennifer Bicknell | Feb 5, 2026
On 5 December 2025 Safe Work Australia released amendments to the national model Work Health and Safety Act (Model WHS Act). This includes major changes relating to the incident notification requirements. Key amendments include expanding the incident notification...
by Jennifer Bicknell | Feb 2, 2026
With recent studies showing more workers prioritising flexibility and work-life balance over salary, competitive employee benefits have become a key retention strategy. Happy teams aren’t just nice to have – they’re a retention strategy. Employers not offering...
