Sacked union official in bid to block fraud evidence
A sacked union organiser has launched a test case to prevent royal commission evidence from being used against him.
New laws could shake up gig economy
New unfair contracts laws could render void unilateral Uber powers over its drivers.
CFMEU to take blackmail case to Supreme Court
Leaders of Victoria's militant construction union will take their fight to have blackmail charges against them to the Supreme Court, after failing to convince a Melbourne Magistrate they were invalid.
Backpacker register could be 'misused'
Employers have started raising concerns over little-discussed workplace changes in the Coalition's backpacker bills.
IR a no-go area
The government has gone missing in action on crucial area for economy.
BHP told to reinstate 'harshly dismissed' miner
A Fair Work Commission full bench has upheld a view that inciting bigoted views in the workplace is less serious if not directed at a particular person.
Queensland builder hit with CFMEU legal action
Queensland builder Hutchinson is being targeted by both the CFMEU and the building industry watchdog.
Union boss charged over child porn
A senior union official is facing allegations of making and distributing child pornography.
Leaked documents reveal CUB beer crisis
Leaked data shows Carlton & United Breweries struggling to meet demand due to a five-month industrial dispute.
'I expected more': PC head slams slow IR reform
Productivity Commission chair has criticised the government over workplace reform, saying there's a 'nudge and a wink suggesting not a lot s...
Waterfront union fails test of good faith
The Maritime Union has been slapped with a rare trio of good faith bargaining orders.
