Employment

• November 4, 2020

The ultimate alibi? Probation periods and termination rights

Starting a new job can be a stressful experience.  What can add to stress levels is how few rights a new employee has during a probationary period. Fortunately, a probation ...

• October 14, 2020

Stand down ordered by private school ruled invalid by Fair Work Commission

The facts During May 2020, Peninsula Grammar in Mt Eliza moved to stand down dozens of its staff, telling them it could no longer afford to employ many of them ...

• March 20, 2020

Recruitment in the age of Facebook

At its very essence, Facebook’s mission is to connect people. While it may have started as a social tool, it has now become a powerful part of the recruitment process ...