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Court Says Personal Leave is by the “Day”, Not the Hour, and that “Randomness is Inherent in the Concept of Personal/Carer’s Leave”

Authors: Tim Lange & Professor Andrew Stewart On 21 August 2019, the Full Court of the Federal Court handed down a decision clarifying that personal leave under the NES is calculated in units of days and part-days (not ...

Ethical Supplier Mandate: Tougher Guidelines for Government Suppliers in Australia

Authors: Mark Kenney, Partner, Lara Radik, Special Counsel & Gemma Sweeney, Solicitor The Queensland Government has introduced the Ethical Supplier Mandate and Ethical Supplier Threshold via changes to its Queensland Pr ...

Restriction against holding any ‘interest in’ a competing business was too wide but could be severed

In Tillman v Egon Zehnder Ltd, the Supreme Court held that a restrictive covenant which prevented a business executive from being directly or indirectly engaged, concerned or interested in any competing business for six ...

Covert Recording of Meetings Isn't Always Misconduct

Author: Debra Gers The EAT (Employment Appeal Tribunal) has recently considered the issue of an employee's covert recording of a meeting with HR and held that there are various circumstances when it would be acceptable ...

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