As a lawyer working in employment law, I regularly draft employment contracts and read employment contracts drafted by others. Some employment contracts are very well written and are effective in … [Read more...] about Three of the biggest mistakes made in employment contracts
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Termination of employment before 6 months – what are the risks and how can I manage these?
It is common knowledge that in accordance the Fair Work Act 2009 (Cth) an employee terminated before completing 6 months employment (or 12 months when the employer is a small business employer) is not … [Read more...] about Termination of employment before 6 months – what are the risks and how can I manage these?
What is a ‘general protections’ claim?
A general protections claim can be made by employees, prospective employees and employers, contractors and sub-contractors, prospective contractors and sub-contractors, parties who engage contractors … [Read more...] about What is a ‘general protections’ claim?