The team talk through this landmark Federal Court case, providing a very ‘high level’ laymans terms view of the case, and what it means for employers going forward. They also go through our regular current affairs segment, the ‘Good, the Bad and the Ugly’ in employment law over the past week. You can listen to […]

This week we are joined by special guest Jacqueline Monk, Special counsel from Walter Baden, who discusses the recent consultation process around the Modern Slavery reporting requirements. We discuss the efficacy of the provisions to date, as well as the way forward. Brian is then joined by regular contributors Georgia and Brittany for the “Good, […]

In this week’s episode the team continue on from where they left off last week on restraint of trade. This week, they look at proposed ALP legislative reforms, which prompts a discussion on some international comparators. They also do the ‘Good the Bad and the Ugly’, the normal weekly reveiw of employment law cases before […]

In this episode, the first of two parts, the team work through the principles of Restraint of Trade and how they relate to employment contracts, with a special emphasis on enforcability, and debunking some of the common myths around these clauses within the community. This is an introductory episode in preparation for next week, when […]

Published 11 July 2024 The team this week work through some ‘frequently asked questions’ that clients have about legal issues arising from working form home arrrangments. In the Good, the Bad, the Ugly, they examine recent decisions of the Fair Work Commission relevant to employment law. You can listen to the podcast below, or by […]

Published 4 July 2024 The team this week work through some ‘frequently asked questions’ that clients have about probationary periods in employment contracts: what they are, why have them, and how they relate to the various statutory protections around dismissal. In the Good, the Bad, the Ugly, they examine recent decisions of the Fair Work […]