Sacked radio host Antoinette Lattouf has filed more proceedings against the ABC,this time in the Federal Court,and alleges the broadcaster breached its own workplace agreement.
Post-COVID,employees are more aggro than ever before,meaning bullying,sexual harassment,disobedience,gaslighting,negativity,and disputation are reaching record highs across workplaces.
The Fair Work Ombudsman recovered more than half a billion dollars in unpaid wages in the past year,as industry experts warn young,migrant and insecure workers face exploitation.
New Fair Work Ombudsman Anna Booth believes chief executives and board directors are directly responsible for any failures to pay the correct wages.
Millions of consumers will be asked to accept new rules to protect food delivery drivers and other gig economy workers despite industry claims it will push up prices.
The unveiling of Labor’s new construction body comes after it abolished the union-busting Australian Building and Construction Commission.
The Fair Work Ombudsman has blamed “entrenched non-compliance” for underpayment and called for widespread changes to fix the university sector.
The company behind The European Hotel in St Kilda is also being investigated by Fair Work Australia over unpaid wages.
Stronger visa rules will also prevent worker exploitation,the Grattan Institute has found. Home Affairs Minister Clare O’Neil agrees visa reforms are needed.
The federal government also says its own workplace reforms improving gender equality and job security should not dictate the urgency of the highly anticipated pay rise.
The Fair Work Ombudsman has launched fresh legal action against one of Australia’s wealthiest universities,claiming it underpaid casual staff and kept false or misleading records.