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Workplace policies key to justifying dismissal of offensive employee

Workplace policies key to justifying dismissal of offensive employee

by Antonia Randles | Nov 25, 2019 | Fair Work Commission, Unfair Dismissal

The Fair Work Commission has found that the dismissal of an Energy Australia employee was not unfair after it was found that the employee repeatedly breached the company’s Code of Conduct and Diversity and Inclusion Policy (Risyad Chileshe v EnergyAustralia Pty Ltd...
Employer to pay over $100,000 in penalties and ordered to engage an IR expert

Employer to pay over $100,000 in penalties and ordered to engage an IR expert

by Antonia Randles | Nov 25, 2019 | Modern awards

The Federal Circuit Court has found that a Crust Gourmet Pizza Store in Hobart underpaid four international employees by almost $10,000 over a 7-month period in 2016 (Fair Work Ombudsman v Qha Foods Pty Ltd & Ors [2019] FCCA 3120). The directors of QHA Foods Pty...
Apprentice unfairly dismissed for refusing to work Sunday shift

Apprentice unfairly dismissed for refusing to work Sunday shift

by Antonia Randles | Nov 25, 2019 | Fair Work Commission, Unfair Dismissal

The Fair Work Commission recently found that a business trading as ‘Perfect Coat Painting’ unfairly dismissed an apprentice after he refused to work a Sunday shift (Mr Troy Currie v The Trustee for B&S Hambleton Trust T/A Perfect Coat Painting [2019] FWC 7462). A...
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