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NAB fails to resolve discovery spat in ‘boys club culture’ case
Employment 2023-05-04 11:11 pm By Cat Fredenburgh

National Australia Bank has moved to set aside discovery requests in a suit by its former head of repo trading alleging she was bullied and […]

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No livestream for trial in wage cases against Coles, Woolworths
Employment 2023-04-28 2:51 pm By Christine Caulfield

A Federal Court judge has pulled the plug on a bid by the Fair Work Ombudsman for an upcoming trial in wage cases against supermarket […]

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Albanese’s cuts to crossbench staff breached Fair Work Act, staffer Sally Rugg says
Politics 2023-04-24 11:18 pm By Christine Caulfield

Prime minister Anthony Albanese breached workplace law by cutting the number of staff allocated to cross-benchers from four to one, according to new court documents […]

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‘A schemozzle’: Judge pans firm’s attempt to drop class action against Telstra
Class Actions 2023-04-20 2:56 pm By Cindy Cameronne

A judge has slammed as a “schemozzle” a law firm’s attempt to drop a class action by Telstra employees over the telecom giant’s COVID-19 vaccine […]

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The Reject Shop hit with underpayments class action
Employment 2023-04-20 10:12 pm By Cat Fredenburgh

Discount retail chain The Reject Shop has become the latest Australian company to be stung with an underpayments class action. Adero Law filed the class […]

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Both sides need ‘reality check’ in NAB ‘boys club culture’ case, judge says
Employment 2023-04-19 11:36 pm By Cindy Cameronne

The National Australia Bank and its former head of repo trading both “might need a bit of a reality check” in a discovery stoush, a […]

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Myer exec says she was fired for complaining about GM’s ‘belittling’ conduct
Employment 2023-04-19 1:53 pm By Cindy Cameronne

A sacked Myer executive has brought Fair Work proceedings against her former employer, seeking over $700,000 in compensation after she was allegedly unfairly dismissed for […]

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Class action settlements approach $8 billion mark
Analysis 2023-04-18 10:31 pm By Cindy Cameronne

Businesses and governments have paid out nearly $8 billion in class action settlements since the regime was enacted, according to a new report ranking the […]

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Class actions dropped to six-year low in 2022
Analysis 2023-04-18 10:13 pm By Cindy Cameronne

Last year saw the lowest number of new class action filings in Australia since 2016, according to a new report. Class actions decreased by 44 […]

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‘You are not working at RMIT’: Art school dean fired over Instagram for taking leave, suit says
Education 2023-04-14 11:07 pm By Cindy Cameronne

The former dean of art school LCI Melbourne is seeking over $860,000 in compensation in a case alleging she was unfairly sacked via Instagram direct […]

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