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Harmonised OHS laws – winners and losers

13.11.2009
Andrew has followed up some his points made in a podcast on 2 October 2009 on the Safety At Work Blog in an article. a read more

How harmonious is the Model Act?

13.11.2009
Harmonisation has a benign sound. However, the reality is something entirely different. The Model Act, if not amended will become law in December 2011 read more

The big step back

13.11.2009
The Fair Work Act was unashamedly drafted to play the unions back into the industrial game. And it did this with a vengeance. In the last two months Andrew have acted for several businesses that are struggling with reinvigorated union officials' robust attempts to regain control of the management prerogative. read more

Five big ways the IR world has changed

13.11.2009
The industrial landscape changed on 1 July 2009 with the new Fair Work Act (FWA). It will change further on 1 January 2010 when the NES and modern award provisions are rolled out. read more

Watertight Contracts

20.08.2009
What happens when you have employed a candidate based on what he or she said, only to find out later it is not true. read more
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