Australian workers should be aware that ‘unfriending’ a colleague on Facebook can amount to workplace bullying, according to the Fair Work Commission. The decision was made after a case involving Tasmanian real estate agent Rachael Roberts, who claimed she was…
Clothing retailer Sussan has been ordered to pay an employee $235,000 in damages, after she was bullied by her manager for 11 days. The Supreme Court of Queensland ruled that the company had been negligent and should have recognised the…
It’s one of the most serious allegations that can be made against an employee, but not all claims of sexual harassment are fair or proven. Workers almost always lose their job when found guilty of sexual harassment, but sometimes companies…
