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A factory worker who was sacked for chucking a hangover sickie after drinking too much on Anzac Day has been awarded $8000 in compensation after the Fair Work Commission found she was treated harshly.
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Senior TGB workplace lawyer Andrew Clare outlines some of the key concerns in relation to restraint on trade clauses in employment contracts.
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Every non-government employee is subject to an employment contract whether they know it or not, writes TGB’s Ben Smith.
An employment contract is a legally binding agreement between an employer and an employee. It may be nothing but a handshake and verbal agreement, it could be in writing, or a combination of both. ...
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