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Corporate Counsel 17 December 2024 ByNich BurchA refresher for company directors on current workplace laws

Recent legislative changes made to Australian workplace regulations have reshaped the expectations for company directors...

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The Bar 12 December 2024 ByJerome DoraisamySexual harassment class actions filed against BHP, Rio Tinto

Offensive language and behaviour, pranks, and pregnancy discrimination are all featured in proceedings filed against...

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Corporate Counsel 26 November 2024 ByJerome DoraisamyCould we see a rise in job-sharing for lawyers?

Job-sharing is gaining prominence across the market, and – against the backdrop of voluminous workplace change...

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Big Law 18 November 2024 ByJerome DoraisamySparke Helmore takes workplace team from HWL Ebsworth

National law firm Sparke Helmore continues to bolster its ranks with hires from BigLaw rivals, this time appointing a...

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Politics 12 November 2024 ByKace O'Neill1 in 4 businesses doesn’t monitor effectiveness of workplace...

New data from the Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA) offers a blueprint for employer action to prevent sexual...

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Big Law 22 October 2024 ByGrace RobbieHow employers can prevent the Great Break-up

With the Great Break-up phenomenon gaining momentum, Anna Lozynski offers employers actionable strategies to urgently...

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The Bar 21 October 2024 ByTravis SchultzIs it time for the High Court to expand employers’ duties of care to...

With changing community expectations around rights to psychological safety at work and the destigmatisation of...

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Big Law 14 October 2024 ByKace O'NeillCan the Right to Disconnect combat the ‘always-on’ culture in law?

Aussie lawyers have a complicated relationship with long hours. Many are weary of the effects of burnout but will push...

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SME Law 09 October 2024 ByGrace RobbieHow has a 4-day work week been successful for this law firm?

In light of the growing discourse surrounding the adoption of a four-day work week in the legal industry, the principal...

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Politics 02 October 2024 ByJerome DoraisamyLawyer’s report finds ‘systemic’ racism at ABC

ABC’s managing director has apologised to current and former employees of the national broadcaster who have...

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