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Top lawyer for West Gate Tunnel project sues Transurban for alleged bullying
Employment 2024-04-09 11:38 pm By Sam Matthews

The former head of legal for the West Gate Tunnel project has sued toll road operator Transurban, alleging she was made redundant after complaining about ā€œa culture of fear and intimidationā€ on the project.

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ABC settles lawsuit by ‘overworked’ senior reporter
Employment 2021-12-15 11:57 am By Christine Caulfield

The ABC has resolved a discrimination lawsuit brought by a reporter who claimed she developed a medical condition as a result of being overworked.

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‘Overworked’ reporter hit with $18,000 pay cut sues the ABC
Employment 2021-08-02 1:38 pm By Miklos Bolza

An ABC feature reporter who was hit with an $18,000 pay cut and who allegedly developed a medical condition from being “overworked” is suing the national broadcaster for discrimination and breaches of employment law.

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FWO secures first penalties under serious contraventions laws for ‘repeat offender’
Immigration 2020-11-16 3:57 pm By Spencer Fowler Steen

The Fair Work Ombudsman has secured its first penalties under ‘serious contraventions’ provisions of the Fair Work Act, seeing a recidivist former Hanā€™s CafĆ© franchisee in Perth and general manager slapped with $230,000 in fines for the”cavalier” and “entirely unacceptable” underpayment of vulnerable, young migrant workers.

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CEO of HR firm was bullied, threatened and fired after complaining of exhaustion, suit says
Employment 2020-09-10 3:47 pm By Miklos Bolza

Human resource management company Harrier Group has been sued by its former managing director and CEO, who alleges she was bullied and overworked.

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