Industrial relations

'Fuck this place, I am leaving': Is it resignation?

'Fuck this place, I am leaving': Is it resignation?

Walking out or signing off? Case examines what makes a resignation effective

Ex-employee ordered to return confidential business data

Ex-employee ordered to return confidential business data

Court weighs in on worker obligations in handling sensitive workplace information

Casual chat about quitting job sparks resignation dispute

Casual chat about quitting job sparks resignation dispute

FWC examines how informal chats about leaving can impact employment rights

FWC rules against email dismissal during sick leave

FWC rules against email dismissal during sick leave

Employer learns costly lessons about proper dismissal procedures amid financial stress

Poor attendance record leads to valid dismissal

Poor attendance record leads to valid dismissal

Long-standing attendance issues culminate in termination: Was it lawful?

FWC: Business ownership doesn't guarantee employee status

FWC: Business ownership doesn't guarantee employee status

Case shows why job titles and regular pay aren't enough to prove employment