When 25-year-old Amy from Sydney’s eastern suburbs experienced a stress-triggered flare-up of her newly diagnosed autoimmune disease, her allocated sick days quickly disappeared. But while the doctor ordered bed rest, …
Glen Jones has what many might consider a dream job, getting paid to drink coffee every day. He works at the Nescafé factory in Gympie as a quality assurance manager …
A British plumber has been awarded more than £130,000 ($A256,000) after he was left out of a work group chat while off sick. Employment Judge Sarah George ruled bosses leaving …
Hundreds of workers across Coles and Woolworths supermarkets will walk off the job on Saturday as part of a union action demanding better work and pay conditions. Staff represented by …
A breastfeeding KFC manager who was given a pop-up tent with little privacy to express milk during her shifts was discriminated against, an ACT tribunal has found. The woman, in …
Workers at one of Australia’s largest poultry producers are demanding an 18 per cent pay rise over three years and are preparing to strike on Friday. More than 1000 Inghams …
Bunnings has been urged to pull engineered stone bench top products from its shelves over concerns about the presence of silica and corresponding health issues. The Construction, Forestry, Maritime, Mining …
An Australian multi-millionaire property developer has been lashed for accusing workers of becoming “unproductive” and saying a radical rise in unemployment was necessary to “remind people that they work for …
Studying to become a high school teacher in Victoria will be free as the government tries to stem workforce shortages. Up to $93.2 million will go towards scholarships to support …
Food delivery rider Burak Dogan was working a Saturday evening dinner rush when he was hit by a truck. He was still receiving orders when his body went under the …