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Former staff at top restaurant Moonah have made allegations of poor treatment.

Good Food revokes Moonah award, hats, score

Head of Good Food Sarah Norris says the decision to strip Moonah of its accolades was not a decision taken lightly following an investigation by this masthead that revealed bullying, racism and supplying alcohol to underage staff.

  • Charlotte Grieve

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‘Unethical, appalling’: Ex-staff take aim at Victoria’s top restaurant

Moonah was crowned Victoria’s best restaurant in November, but former staff allege that behind the great food was a bad culture.

  • Charlotte Grieve
Radical, dude: Brendan Foster was left puzzled after some unprompted fashion advice.

What’s my age again? (And how should I dress to suit it?)

Remarkably, given the endless articles online, there is bugger-all advice when it comes to age-appropriate apparel for chaps like me.

  • Brendan Foster
Andrew Thaler has been subject to complaints since he became a councillor

Serial pest racks up 19 complaints but says he’s ‘smashing’ his job

Local councillor Andrew Thaler is accused of harassment, intimidation, name-calling – and making one worker physically ill with stress.

  • Jordan Baker
Comedor owner Walter Shellshear at his closed Newtown premises.

Drunkenness, abuse and ‘death threats’: Inside the downfall of Comedor restaurant

Staff at the trendy Newtown diner claimed they weren’t paid properly and had to deal with the drunken antics of owner Walter Shellshear. He denies the claims.

  • Eryk Bagshaw and Bianca Hrovat
Alice Dawkins is the executive director at Reset Tech Australia, a lobby group dedicated to countering misinformation.

Tech whistleblowers urged to come forward and expose corporate wrongdoing

Despite high-profile cases such as WiseTech and Grok Academy, Australia has yet to experience the “whistleblowing wave” sweeping through Silicon Valley and Europe.

  • David Swan
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Rio Tinto is struggling to overhaul its troubling workplace culture.

BHP, Rio accused of allowing sexual harassment on sites

Two class actions filed allege the world’s two largest miners sent female staff to remote sites knowing there was a high risk of personal danger, and then punished them when they reported it,

  • Jason Scott
Airlie Walsh has been an on-screen presence at Nine for over a decade.

Nine star and news boss sue company in wake of culture review

Senior reporter Airlie Walsh launched legal action days after the company’s sacked Queensland news boss complained to the Fair Work Commission.

  • Calum Jaspan
No human being should ever suffer at the hands of a bad boss and in situations where you can not quit.

Hate your boss but can’t quit? Here are eight things to do instead

Far too often the advice – if you dread going to work – is simply to quit, but for many this is impossible. There is another way forward.

  • Colin D Ellis
Leaving a colleague out of a WhatsApp group can also be grounds for complaint.

How your work WhatsApp group could get you sacked

WhatsApp is increasingly being used as evidence in employment tribunals overseas, fuelling warnings to avoid using the social media app at work.

  • Samuel Montgomery

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