An employee who took sick leave after his annual leave request was denied did not suffer adverse action when he was dismissed - and made a tactical mistake in claiming he did, the Federal Court has found.
In a webinar on 11 February, learn how to create a tailored induction program that will help newly-promoted employees make the transition from team member to frontline leader. Premium members should click through to request a complimentary pass, while free subscribers can upgrade their membership level here for access.
Creating a high-performance organisation requires HR professionals to become "obsessive" about driving the change they want to see, advises an HR executive.
The workplace can be a critical source of support for employees in a domestic violence crisis, but the workplace is not expected to solve the problem. In this webcast, an expert explains what employers should and should not do when facing this issue.
New studies have identified a gap in the amount of trust employees and managers place in each other, and the five mindsets needed for truly inclusive leadership.
The Fair Work Commission has praised an HR team's response to a "verbal assault" at a work-related function that ultimately resulted in an employee's dismissal.
It's no secret HR professionals are passionate about people, but what they need to become is passionate about people performance, says an L&D specialist.
Costly legal disputes continue to highlight the many risks employers face when managing, disciplining, or dismissing employees while they are absent, injured or incapacitated. Attend this webinar for an up-to-date review of the legal framework applying to workplace absenteeism, injury and incapacity, and lessons from recent case law.
