The Secure Jobs, Better Pay Reforms: How Employers Are Affected

The Secure Jobs, Better Pay Reforms: How Employers Are Affected

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 enacted the Fair...
Misleading and Deceptive Conduct in Negotiations

Misleading and Deceptive Conduct in Negotiations

In Rakic v Johns Lyng Insurance Building Solutions (Victoria) Pty Ltd (Trustee)[2016] FCA 430, Bromberg J found that an employer engaged in misleading and deceptive conduct during negotiations concerning an employment contract. The facts Ms Rakic was an experienced...