One in five jobs will fundamentally change by 2030
From cet.aigroup.com.au: By 2030, 22% of jobs are expected to undergo fundamental changes due to technology, the green transition, and demographic shifts, necessitating significant … read more
Employment Issues
BHP alleged wage theft
Reported at michaelwest.com.au: BHP is involved in a wage theft scandal, allegedly employing labor hire companies to underpay workers significantly, which has led to … read more
How to stop work from consuming your life
From www.journalofaccountancy.com: Work can take over your life, leading to feelings of overwhelm and disconnection from joy.
Shifting from a default state of being, … read more
Criminalisation of wage underpayments
Reported at colemangreig.com.au: Starting January 1, 2025, employers in Australia will face criminal liability for intentional underpayment of wages, with the offense requiring proof … read more
Damages for psychiatric injury in employment
From hallandwilcox.com.au: The High Court of Australia awarded Mr. Elisha $1.44 million in damages after finding that Vision Australia breached his employment contract, which … read more
Employment class actions: 2024 review
From allens.com.au: Class actions in Australia’s employment sector have surged, largely due to emerging claim types and a shift towards collective employee actions. The… read more