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Can I ask employees to do a rapid antigen test before coming into work?
As many businesses start to reopen their doors, some employers might want their staff to do a rapid antigen test. Is it lawful and reasonable to impose this requirement?
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Anti-vax protest led to employee’s dismissal, but did the employer go overboard?
This employer was right to sack an employee who attended an illegal anti-vax protest, but summary dismissal was a step too far, rules FWC.
HR advisor not allowed to work from home, Commission rules
Remote work has become so common that you’d be forgiven for thinking it’s an employee’s right to work from home. This ruling shows why that’s not the case.
Six charts explain Australia’s experience of the Great Resignation
There are plenty of opinions about the Great Resignation and whether it will come to fruition in Australia. To ascertain what’s really happening, HRM unpacks some of the facts and figures.
One in two employees reluctant to disclose a mental health condition at work
Alarming findings show far more needs to be done to support employees’ mental health at work. How can organisations do better this year?
Why you should ask these 12 interview questions this year
The way we work has drastically changed, so job interview questions need to evolve with the times too. Here are some to consider.
Six innovative office designs from around the world
2021 has thrown many curveballs our way, so to wrap up the year, let’s add some fun into the mix. HRM takes a look at some incredibly innovative office designs.
Has the drinking culture at your company become cause for concern?
Excessive alcohol was found to contribute to sexual misconduct in Parliament House, but the problem is far more widespread. As EOY parties ramp up, here’s how you can create a safer drinking culture.
Rob and April are digital workers, and they add the value of three full-time workers
Rob and April might appear on the organisational chart and get promotions like other employees, but they bear one big difference to their colleagues: they’re digital workers.