As the global pandemic continues to present uncertainty to various industries, Justice Geoffrey Flick’s decision in Qantas Airways Ltd v Australian Licensed Aircraft Engineers Association (No 3) [2020] FCA 1428 provides guidance on determining the lawfulness of a...
You are a cleaner who works for a company, which holds a cleaning contract for a shopping centre. What happens to you when the company loses the cleaning contract? Well unless the company can place you at another site at which it still holds a contract or the new...
With the passing of the Wage Theft Act 2020 on 16 June 2020, the Victorian Government is criminalising intentional underpayments by employers. The Act also establishes the Wage Inspectorate Victoria to investigate and prosecute offending employers. The Act comes into...
If you are employed in professional services, you will most likely have a post-employment restraint clause in your employment contract. So, what is it and what does it mean when the employment relationship ends. A restraint of trade is a contractual clause that seeks...
