
Determining harshness: Employee who made ‘throat-cutting’ threat gets his job back
This FWC decision is a good reminder that ‘harshness’ will be considered in matters of dismissal, as will an employee’s track record.
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This FWC decision is a good reminder that ‘harshness’ will be considered in matters of dismissal, as will an employee’s track record.

Safe Work Australia has announced its plans to create safer workplaces by reducing fatalities by 30 per cent over the next decade. But does this strategy go far enough?

With research showing that 3 in 10 business leaders still aren’t prioritising skill development, it’s time for HR to lead the charge.

Like many other emerging technologies, ChatGPT has the ability to make work easier, but it could also make things a whole lot more difficult.

A key part of your professional development plan should be building strategic professional relationships. If you’re not sure where to start, try the ‘power mapping’ method.

As of December last year, employees who feel they’ve been discriminated against for their gender or intersex status, or for breastfeeding in the workplace, have more power for legal recourse.

What can we learn about talent mobility from the man who accidentally coined the phrase ‘The Great Resignation’?

Amazon’s silent meetings introduce accountability, transparency and efficiency into the company’s communication. Here’s what you can learn from its approach.

Have you ever worked with someone who sucked the life out of the room as soon as they entered it? Then you might benefit from these tips for dealing with energy drainers.

As the world reopens and people start planning holidays, employers might be faced with resourcing issues. In this instance, are they allowed to deny an annual leave request?
