Trust - the key ingredient
There is no mystery as to what lies at the heart of healthy
staff/management relationships in a business – the key is
trust! (See my December post)
So, what happens to employment opportunities in our country when
the business community loses faith in the Fair Work Commission -
the institution established to umpire those relationships?
The Commission is charged with responsibility for upholding the
objects of the Fair Work Act, including making decisions in a
manner that are "fair and just" with outcomes
that ensure flexibility "...for businesses, [and] promotes
productivity and economic growth for Australia's future
economic prosperity".
Well, according to one of its most senior members, the Fair Work
Commission has so profoundly failed this object that he could not
– in good conscience - continue as one its most senior
members. This month, VP Graeme Watson will quit the Fair Work
Commission in disgust. According to The Australian
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