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FWC clears way for Matilda to pursue adverse action case

The FWC has rejected Australian Taekwondo's claims that chief executive and former Matildas player Heather Garriock turned down a new contract offer and instead held that it sacked her, opening the way for her to sue it for alleged adverse action.


TAFE workers reinstated after law firm's investigation criticised

The FWC has taken a leading law firm to task over its protracted investigation of three TAFE employees accused of fraudulent, dishonest and corrupt behaviour, rejecting findings of misconduct that led to their dismissal and ordering their reinstatement.

Qantas regional pilots extend strike action

Pilots flying for Qantas WA subsidiary Network Aviation today began the first of six rolling 24-hour stoppages, despite the airline saying it would push ahead with a s234 application for an intractable bargaining declaration.

DEWR's remote workers "wired into the matrix": James

DEWR secretary Natalie James has defended her department's working from home arrangements and explained why they are different from the newly-passed laws giving employees a right to disconnect out of ordinary hours.

FWC calls time on 24-year-old deal

The FSU has failed to extend the life of an agreement made at the dawn of the century while it pursues a majority support determination forcing AMP to the bargaining table.

FWC backs watchdog's axing of OHS "champion"

The FWC has upheld Wage Inspectorate Victoria's dismissal of an employee – advised not to return to work unless the agency removed its leader and engaged in mediation – due to his incapacity to perform the inherent requirements of his job and his politically-biased tweets.

Judge behind "watershed" harassment case retires

The judge credited with blowing the lid off the way compensation is assessed in workplace harassment and discrimination cases has retired after more than a quarter of a century on the bench.

24-hour strike on BHP iron ore rail line

Hundreds of train drivers on BHP Iron Ore's rail network are set to walk off the job for 24 hours on Friday, as they push for better terms and conditions in a replacement enterprise agreement.

FWC offers no remedy for CSL's bargaining complaints

Biotechnology giant CSL has failed to win rare bargaining orders sought against two maintenance unions after the FWC dismissed a HR manager's "flimsy" evidence that contractors had been intimidated by a picket.