by JFM Team | Dec 17, 2024
The festive season is a time for family, friends and celebration. But for many Australians, it’s also a time when their employer shuts down the business for a week or two. This can be a great opportunity to relax and recharge, but it can also raise questions...
by JFM Team | Jan 11, 2024
When your employment ends badly, there’s a great temptation to bad mouth your employer on as many social media platforms as possible. Regardless of the correctness of your posts, be aware you may have signed away your right to ‘fair comment’ or ‘free speech’. In the...
by JFM Team | Jun 27, 2023
The industrial landscape has changed dramatically since the introduction of sweeping changes to employee entitlements in the latest amendments to the Fair Work Act, 2009 (Cth). What do employers need to know? In December 2022, the Albanese Government introduced the...
by JFM Team | Jun 21, 2023
Join our JFM Law team as we answer your FAQs about unfair dismissals. Transcript In what circumstances can an employee make an unfair dismissal claim? An employee can make unfair dismissal claim if they’ve been employed for longer than six months, or 12 months...
by JFM Team | Jun 14, 2023
Join our JFM Law team as we answer your FAQs about General Protections. Transcript What is a general protections claim? The general protections claim is a type of claim that an employee can make if they believe that their employer has taken adverse action against them...
by JFM Team | Jun 14, 2023
Join our JFM Law team as we answer your FAQs about Bullying and Harassment in the workplace. Transcript What is workplace bullying? Workplace bullying is when there’s repeated ongoing treatment by one individual or a group of individuals against an employee or a...
