Dear Aunty B, I work for a medium-sized company in a fairly autonomous IT role (I’m the only one of my team in this office, the others are a…
Dear Aunty B, I work for a medium-sized company in a fairly autonomous IT role (I’m the only one of my team in this office, the others are a…
The Administrative Appeals Tribunal has ordered Comcare to compensate a Centrelink employee after it found the agency ignored her diagnosis …
In one of the first decisions made by the Fair Work Commission under its new jurisdiction the commission has dismissed a bullying claim. The…
Abuse in the workplace is sadly far too common. Friction between people in workplaces is understandable – there will always be disagreemen…
When most people think of bullying, they imagine a nasty, vindictive boss standing over a subordinate, belittling and insulting them in fron…
The Fair Work Commission is at risk of being swamped by a flood of bullying complaints should proposed legislation be passed by the Senate, …
Her reaction was guilt, concern and furrowed brow disappointment in herself. She forwarded me an email sent to her by a “respected” and much…
Employment legal centre JobWatch is warning the Fair Work Commission will struggle to cope with a big increase in bullying claims if propose…
Nobody likes a bully. But small business shouldn’t let itself get bullied into the latest proposal from the government to give workers …
A former employee of the Australian Taxation Office will receive a payout after succeeding in a bullying claim before the Administrative App…
The House of Representatives Standing Committee on Education and Employment’s inquiry into workplace bullying has delivered some important…
A parliamentary committee has recommended new rights for workers to sue employers for bullying and tough penalties, after uncovering widespr…