Tag: Worker Protections

Gig Workers Gain New Protections Under Unfair Deactivation Laws

Posted on September 17, 2025 Posted inNewsTags:BOOT Analysis, Employee Rights, Employment Law, Fair Work Act, Fair Work Commission, Gig Economy Protections, HR, Industrial Relations, Unfair Deactivation, Worker Protections

From 26 February 2025, “employee‑like workers” on digital labour platforms can bring unfair deactivation claims under the Fair Work Act.... Continue reading

Director’s Stop Bullying Application Given the Go-Ahead

Posted on August 5, 2025 Posted inNewsTags:Employee Relations, Employee Rights, Employment Law, Fair Work Act, Fair Work Commission, HR, Industrial Relations, Worker Protections, Workplace Bullying, Workplace Investigation

The Fair Work Commission confirms that unpaid directors can be “workers” under the Fair Work Act, extending stop bullying protections... Continue reading