Fair Work

General Protections Claims: The Workplace Risk Employers Can’t Afford to Ignore

Learn why general protections claims are rising and what employers should watch for when managing complaints, performance issues, investigations and dismissals.

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April 9, 2026

$11.7 Million Underpayment Case: What Employers Need to Learn

Payroll errors can cost millions. A recent $11.7M underpayment case highlights key risks, lessons, and how to protect your business from compliance failures.

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March 5, 2026

Electrical Business Penalised for Ignoring Fair Work Compliance Notices

An electrical business and its director were fined over $73,000 after ignoring Fair Work Compliance Notices. A reminder for employers to act quickly on underpayments.

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December 9, 2025

Summary of Zheng v Guardian Community Early Learning Centres P/L

FWC ruled a casual early childhood educator’s dismissal was harsh after she couldn’t access emails overseas. Key lessons on notice and fairness.

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October 9, 2025

When Set-Off Clauses Don’t Stack Up: Lessons from the Woolworths Case

The Woolworths case highlights key payroll risks. Learn when set-off clauses apply, what records are required, and how to stay compliant.

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July 29, 2025

$2.3 Million Payroll Error: What All Employers Can Learn from the On The Run Entitlements Breach

A major payroll error has cost one of South Australia’s largest private employers a staggering $2.3 million in back-paid entitlements