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    When can an employer rely on past behaviour in justifying a dismissal?

    When an incident of inappropriate behaviour and/or misconduct is reported, it must be properly recorded and investigated.
    AustraliaEmployment and HR
    Holding Redlich
    Holding Redlich
  • Article

    Workplace Investigations And Decision Makers: What Employers Can Learn From Totino v Metro Trains

    The Full Court of the Federal Court has clarified critical procedural requirements for employers managing medical incapacity terminations and defending general protections claims. This landmark decision addresses when workplace relations advisers must give evidence in proceedings and whether show cause letters constitute unlawful threats under the Fair Work Act.
    AustraliaEmployment and HR
Gilchrist Connell
Gilchrist Connell
  • Article

    Dishonest General Manager was not wrongfully dismissed

    Lessons from recent case where the general manager was lawfully terminated for dishonest behaviour.
    AustraliaEmployment and HR
    Bartier Perry Solicitors
    Bartier Perry Solicitors
  • Article

    From final warning to Fair Work Commission – the risks of internal investigations for employee misconduct

    Murphy v Xavier College Limited [2025] FWC 1284
    AustraliaEmployment and HR
    Cooper Grace Ward
    Cooper Grace Ward
  • Article

    How To Deal With Key Jamming: Legal Advice For Employers

    Employers can dismiss employees for key jamming if clear remote work policies exist, a thorough investigation is conducted, and a fair disciplinary process is followed.
    AustraliaEmployment and HR
    LegalVision
    LegalVision
  • Article

    A new financial year, new numbers to remember

    A summary of some of the key financial number changes effective 1 July 2011.
    AustraliaTax
    Marque Lawyers
    Marque Lawyers
  • Article

    2013: a year in review - for employment law and workplace relations

    The article reviews significant legal developments in employment law and workplace relations over the previous 12 months.
    AustraliaEmployment and HR
    People + Culture Strategies
    People + Culture Strategies
  • Article

    Ain't misbehavin': Are 'negligence', 'gross negligence' and 'serious misconduct' the same thing?

    Employers should be careful when using terms "negligence", "gross negligence" and "serious misconduct" to label conduct.
    AustraliaEmployment and HR
    Clayton Utz
    Clayton Utz
  • Article

    Can dismissing an employee with a valid reason still be unfair, unjust, or unreasonable?

    The employer assumed that the employee had abandoned his position so did not go through the usual termination procedure.
    AustraliaEmployment and HR
    Walter Baden
    Walter Baden
  • Article

    Competing considerations: An employee and her hobby business

    Employ­ers are enti­tled to expect employ­ees to devote their ​"full time and atten­tion" in work hours to their duties.
    AustraliaEmployment and HR
    Swaab Attorneys
    Swaab Attorneys
  • Article

    Difference between unfair dismissal and wrongful dismissal

    Whilst the 2 terms are used interchangeably, there are key differences between Unfair Dismissal & Wrongful Dismissal.
    AustraliaEmployment and HR
    Hall Payne Lawyers
    Hall Payne Lawyers
  • Article

    Domestic violence: a changing landscape for workplaces

    Domestic violence is a big issue for the Australian community, and is now an issue confronting all Australian workplaces.
    AustraliaEmployment and HR
    Bartier Perry Solicitors
    Bartier Perry Solicitors
  • Article

    Employees behaving badly in 2016

    A recurring theme in 2016 was the media reporting that various types of misconduct by employees didn't justify dismissal.
    AustraliaEmployment and HR
    Clayton Utz
    Clayton Utz
  • Article

    Employees beware – social media posts of former employee prevent own claim succeeding

    FWC willing to take into account conduct of an employee in their personal life (including social media) if relevant.
    AustraliaEmployment and HR
    Holding Redlich
    Holding Redlich
  • Article

    Employers: Are your directions lawful and reasonable?

    This employee's refusal to comply with the new company policy was not considered to be a valid reason for his dismissal.
    AustraliaEmployment and HR
    Mellor Olsson
    Mellor Olsson
  • Article

    Fighting in the workplace - its more than just who punched who

    Recent case examined some exceptions in deciding whether a dismissal for fighting was justified.
    AustraliaEmployment and HR
    Bartier Perry Solicitors
    Bartier Perry Solicitors
  • Article

    How to dismiss an employee - The seven key steps

    The dismissal of an employee is personally difficult and may create potential legal implications if not done correctly.
    AustraliaEmployment and HR
    Walter Baden
    Walter Baden
  • Article

    How to Minimise Unfair Dismissal Claims: What Employers Need to Know

    It is vital employers adopt strategies that minimise the risk of successful unfair dismissal claims.
    AustraliaEmployment and HR
    Mellor Olsson
    Mellor Olsson
  • Article

    Hypothetical 2013 – "The most difficult dismissal of all…"

    The PCS' hypothetical event for 2013 was about the issue of termination of employment and best practice dismissals.
    AustraliaEmployment and HR
    People + Culture Strategies
    People + Culture Strategies
  • Article

    Lawful but unreasonable refusal to work from home – A matter of life and death?

    The ANAO revoked permission for a veteran public servant to work from home, despite the unique circumstances.
    AustraliaEmployment and HR
    Piper Alderman
    Piper Alderman
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