Government urged to expand health, safety laws to cover AI-related workplace risks

Unions express support for Senate report's recommendations

'Ignorance and inattention': Chatime franchisor, director penalised for underpaying employees

'The large number of vulnerable employees underpaid in this matter was concerning'

When does contract end become dismissal? FWC rules

Case tackles verbal promises in employment contracts

Migrant worker rights: FWC rules on unfair dismissal deadline

How do language and cultural barriers affect workplace rights access?

Engineering firm fined over $500,000 for worker's death in 2019

Incident should remind to employers 'to conduct regular inspections and maintenance'

Menopause and perimenopause at work – how employers should foster safe and inclusive workplace

New report notes impact on ability to work, recommends legislative protections

'Monumental': Businesses reveal impact of buying wrong HR software

New report also reveals factors contributing to regret

Disney to settle gender pay lawsuit involving 9,000 female employees

In addition to $43-million settlement, Disney commits to other measures addressing pay equity at organisation

Black Friday: Best Buy Canada CHRO champions employee wellbeing through stressful season

‘It’s a time of year that can bring stress, both at home and at work,’ says Chris Taylor, citing need for wellbeing support

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'EllisDon is embracing technology and is hungry to see all of the advancements in the marketplace,' says HR leader John Martin

'What people want from their employer is very relevant,' says Alison Scott, chief people officer

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