A labour hire company has been ordered to compensate an on-hire worker who it dismissed at a client's request without investigating its reasons. read more
An employer has been criticised for its sub-par background checks, after failing to look into a candidate's disclosed criminal history before hiring him. read more
An on-hire worker engaged by Programmed Skilled Workforce has failed in his unfair dismissal claim after the Fair Work Commission found he was not sacked at the employer's initiative. read more
An on-hire worker engaged by Programmed Skilled Workforce has failed in his unfair dismissal claim after the Fair Work Commission found he was not sacked at the employer's initiative. read more
Programmed Skilled Workforce is facing an unfair dismissal claim from an on-hire worker who, among other things, alleges the company killed her cat. read more
Two recent unfair dismissal rulings have put recruitment practices in the spotlight; one involving a misleading candidate, and another a selection panel member's conflict of interest. read more