by JFMLAW | Jun 16, 2016 | Policies and Procedures
The roll out of the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) will be complete on 1 July 2016. It is likely to have a number of implications for the way in which work is carried out in the disability services sector. Flexibility The use of individual client plans...
by JFMLAW | Jun 6, 2016 | Policies and Procedures
In Trevena v Thiess Pty Ltd [2016] FCA 468, Tracey J rejected a general protections claim made by an employee who claimed that his employer had taken adverse action against him because he exercised a workplace right to make a complaint in relation to his employment....
by JFMLAW | May 2, 2016 | Employment Contracts, Policies and Procedures
In Special Broadcasting Service Corporation v Andrew Corbett [2016] NSWSC 461, Slattery J granted an interlocutory injunction to SBS that prevented one of its former senior employees from providing services to the ABC. The facts Mr Corbett was a senior employee of...
by JFMLAW | Apr 28, 2016 | Policies and Procedures
Parents of a former student of an elite independent Sydney girls’ school recently commenced proceedings in the Supreme Court of New South Wales alleging that the School failed to accord their daughter procedural fairness. It is an issue about which all...
