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How to artfully deal with an office backstabber
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How to artfully deal with an office backstabber

There’s one lurking in every workplace, but dealing with them can be a harder task than it seems.

  • by Nina Hendy

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‘Thrilled’: Workers claim win after sackings from Black Star Pastry for wearing keffiyehs

‘Thrilled’: Workers claim win after sackings from Black Star Pastry for wearing keffiyehs

The high-end bakery that sacked two baristas for wearing keffiyehs to work has settled the discrimination case under confidential terms. The workers are claiming victory.

  • by Charlotte Grieve
How to give (and receive) feedback at work without upsetting people

How to give (and receive) feedback at work without upsetting people

Employees may cringe at the idea of getting feedback, but reports indicate many of us would like to get more than we do.

  • by Téa Angelos
‘We were left in limbo’: Childcare boss accused of not paying workers on time
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‘We were left in limbo’: Childcare boss accused of not paying workers on time

Tara Harper, a former educator at a Genius childcare centre, resigned after just five months, saying she could not live with the uncertainty of not being paid on time.

  • by Sumeyya Ilanbey
‘Sleeping is not part of your job description’: Doctors warned against naps

‘Sleeping is not part of your job description’: Doctors warned against naps

Manning Base Hospital administration will apologise to junior doctors after removing a mattress from their break room.

  • by Amber Schultz
Help, my boss asked me to lie to get a colleague fired

Help, my boss asked me to lie to get a colleague fired

There are serious legal implications if someone is dismissed based on false information, writes Dr Kirstin Ferguson.

  • by Kirstin Ferguson
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Innocent men want justice from scandal-riven council a year after they were exonerated
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Innocent men want justice from scandal-riven council a year after they were exonerated

The toxic workplace culture culminated in murder. Now two former employees at the scandal-riven Moira Shire say they’re still pursuing justice.

  • by Benjamin Preiss
Ban bosses from blocking working from home unless they have a good reason: unions

Ban bosses from blocking working from home unless they have a good reason: unions

ACTU secretary Sally McManus says sensible changes should be made to awards “that finally bring them into the reality of 2024”.

  • by Angus Thompson
Lattouf says ABC management told her: ‘We’re taking you off-air’

Lattouf says ABC management told her: ‘We’re taking you off-air’

Lawyers for the ABC over the alleged sacking of the broadcaster said she was “not a reliable historian” of what occurred at a meeting where she said she was dismissed.

  • by Colin Kruger
How to stop difficult colleagues affecting your career – and win them over
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How to stop difficult colleagues affecting your career – and win them over

We all work with difficult people at some point, so it’s important to know how to deal with them.

  • by Helena Morrissey
Antoinette Lattouf files second legal case against ABC over dismissal
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Antoinette Lattouf files second legal case against ABC over dismissal

Sacked radio host Antoinette Lattouf has filed more proceedings against the ABC, this time in the Federal Court, and alleges the broadcaster breached its own workplace agreement.

  • by Calum Jaspan

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