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The roadmap to Respect@Work comes with roadside assistance, not a navigation system Monday September 6, 2021 By Fay Calderone Career Matters Women are angry. They’re sick and tired of being sexually harassed or worse. They deserve Respect@Work. The government is scrambling to respond.
Government’s plan for ‘complete’ response to Respect@Work report Thursday April 8, 2021 By Melissa Coade Federal Prime minister Scott Morrison has unveiled his plan for tackling sexual harassment in the workplace in response to the national Respect@Work report. …
Mapping wage theft with data science Thursday February 11, 2021 By Timothy Kariotis and John Howe Economy & Industry Wage theft is almost ‘normal’ in some industries, but hard to detect. Predictive algorithms can help regulators and give workers an edge.
National Library’s $250,000 underpayment of staff is a warning to all public employers, Fair Work Ombudsman says Monday November 2, 2020 By Shannon Jenkins Federal The Library has entered into an Enforceable Undertaking with the FWO, requiring it to pay every affected employee within the next three months, with additional…
Premium Case studies Reentry to work is a challenge, but sponsors and preparation make it easier. How Victorian public servants are returning after parental leave Friday September 13, 2019 By Shannon Jenkins Case studies No organisation wants to lose talent because it couldn't provide the support and encouragement to foster successful re-entry after parental leave. The Victorian Public Sector…
Report finds high levels of sexual harassment in Victoria Police, but commends them for committing to change Tuesday August 27, 2019 By Shannon Jenkins Culture Victoria’s human rights body has praised the state’s police force for acting on gender inequality and sexual harassment, but has stressed there’s still…
‘Over the top’ discipline: rethinking bullying in the public service Tuesday January 16, 2018 By John Wilson Career Advice Recent cases show that bullying in the public service can take place through otherwise legitimate mechanisms, such as reassignment decisions and misconduct investigations. Employment lawyer…