Are you a victim of harassment or discrimination in the workplace?

All workers have the right to carry out their employment without being harassed or discriminated against. If you find yourself in this position, you may feel alone and powerless. However, it is important to remember that you have legal protections and rights when it...

Secure Jobs, Better Pay – changes to Australian workplace law

In 2022, the Australian Government passed legislation to amend the Fair Work Act. Under this amendment, changes were made to some existing rules and a number of new workplace laws were introduced. Some of these changes are already in force, while others will be...

Understanding entitlements when employment is terminated

Are you worried that you may lose your entitlements after your employment has been terminated? Although losing your job or being terminated can be stressful and can happen for various reasons, you should be aware of the type of entitlements you may be owed. You can...

Interview questions you can’t ask

An employer’s potential liability for workplace discrimination can arise as early as the recruitment / interview stage. A job interview is integral to the recruitment process and provides an opportunity for the employer to ask questions, check credentials and...

Can I still work from home (remotely)?

Have you been working from home during the pandemic and are wondering if you are still able to do so, as people return to the pre pandemic world and go back to the office. The answer will really depend upon your particular workplace and circumstances. This article...