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Former senior Seven journalist Robert Ovadia dropped his case against the network.

Robert Ovadia drops legal case against Seven Network

Ovadia launched Federal Court proceedings in August against the Seven Network and his former boss, Anthony De Ceglie, alleging he was unlawfully sacked.

  • Calum Jaspan

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A composite image of Bureau of Meteorology Andrew Johnson and former employee Jasmine Chambers who won an unfair dismissal case in 2024.

BoM loses illegal sacking case as staff condemn ‘toxic’ and ‘chaotic’ culture

A judge has criticised chief executive Andrew Johnson’s management style, while current and former staff claim they were gagged over climate change.

  • Caitlin Fitzsimmons and Nick O'Malley
Tabcorp’s former chief executive Adam Rytenskild resigned abruptly in March.

Ex Tabcorp boss claims he was forced to quit despite denial of lewd comments

Adam Rytenskild has told the court he was blindsided by the claims given he was not interviewed by the law firm engaged by his ex-employer Tabcorp and was forced by the board into resigning “in a panic” despite denying he did anything wrong.

  • Amelia McGuire
Paul Kent leaves the Downing Centre court complex in Sydney in May.

Paul Kent takes aim at ‘sham’ sacking in broadside at News Corp

The rugby league journalist claims the media company has tolerated and condoned alleged misconduct by other employees and that he was treated differently.

  • Chris Barrett
Adam Rytenskild stepped down as Tabcorp boss in March.

Former Tabcorp boss launches action against wagering giant after sudden exit

Adam Rytenskild is taking his former employer to the workplace tribunal five months after departing over allegations of inappropriate conduct.

  • Chris Barrett
Paul Kent pleaded guilty at Downing Centre Local Court in July.

Paul Kent targets News Corp over dismissal after street brawl

The former rugby league personality will take on the media giant in his latest legal drama.

  • Chris Barrett
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The ABC’s union house committee is calling on management to drop its case against Antoinette Lattouf.

Staff urge ABC to stop ‘racking up costs’ and drop Lattouf case

ABC union staff have called on management to settle with the sacked stand-in radio host.

  • Calum Jaspan
The message from ABC chief content officer Chris Oliver-Taylor confirming Lattouf would be stood down.

Lattouf’s ‘modest’ ABC offer: $85,000, replacement shifts and an apology

Antoinette Lattouf’s legal team has proposed a settlement offer in the dispute over her termination.

  • Calum Jaspan
Former SBS journalist Pallavi Jain’s attempt to sue the broadcaster and get her job back has been dismissed in the Federal Court.

Court dismisses bullying and unfair dismissal case against SBS

Former SBS journalist Pallavi Jain has lost her battle to have her job reinstated at the multicultural broadcaster after her case was dismissed in the Federal Court.

  • Zoe Samios and Angus Thomson
Virgin Australia has lodged its defence against bullying and unfair dismissal claims brought by a former senior pilot.

‘Vague’: Virgin defends against former pilot’s bullying claims

Virgin has lodged its defence claim against former senior pilot Michael Fitzgerald, saying his case is “not properly pleaded” and open to being dismissed.

  • Jessica Yun

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