Scott Morrison doubts the private sector would sack a worker for calling someone "a lying cow". However, employment law experts don't agree. PM doubts private sector would sack worker for "lying cow" comments The Prime Minister made the assertion when…
A Qantas pilot sacked for drunkenly touching the breast of a colleague has lost his unfair dismissal claim. The pilot inappropriately touched the female second officer's breast during a taxi ride on an overseas stopover. The Fair Work Commission accepted…
Unfriending a colleague on Facebook can be workplace bullying, according to the Fair Work Commission. The Commission made the ruling in a case involving a Tasmanian real estate agent. Unfriending colleague 'unreasonable' Real estate agent Rachael Roberts claimed sales administrator…
Workers can fight sexual harassment allegations - and win, according to industrial relations experts. Workers who perpetrate sexual harassment almost always lose their job. However, not all claims of sexual harassment are fair, or proven, and sometimes HR departments get…
