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24.01.2021 Flexibility set to be key battleground issue as employers push for office return Experts say 2021 will be a battle for flexibility as the gap between employee and employer expectations begins to widen. While 2020 was the year of flexible working, business leaders have their sights set on bringing employees back into the office, ... News

17.01.2021 “Very positive”: Toyota wins praise as it pays back $18 million in JobKeeper subsidies A decision by Toyota to give back more than $18 million worth of JobKeeper payments has been described as “very positive” by one corporate law expert, as the company strives to live up to its responsibilities as a corporate citizen. Toyota president and ... News

17.01.2021 Taiwanese students allegedly underpaid The Fair Work Ombudsman has commenced legal action in the Federal Court against operators of the ’85 Degrees’ café brand, alleging young Taiwanese students who worked in Sydney were underpaid under the guise of a purported internship arrangement. The FWO ... News

07.01.2021 Will new labour laws ‘accelerate the surge’ of insecure work? The 2020 recession has left casual and part-time workers more vulnerable to economic shock than permanent and full-time employees. However, recovery for those in non-standard jobs this year won’t exactly be easy, considering the proposed changes to ... News

07.01.2021 Senate committee to deliver report on underpayment of Australian workers in 2021 Unions Tasmania says civil penalities for wage theft need to be implemented and a new Industrial Court established to help stamp out the behaviour. In a submission to a Senate inquiry on unlawful underpayment of employees’ remuneration, Unions Tasmania ... News

07.01.2021 Flight Centre in court for alleged underpayment of staff through ‘dubious’ pay system Five former employees of Flight Centre have told the first day of a trial in the Federal Circuit Court in Brisbane they were pressured to attend after-work functions and expected to do unpaid overtime. Key points: Flight Centre allegedly breached the ... News

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