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• WorkCover

  The Hon. MATTHEW MASON-COX: Mr Watson, I refer to your comment that WorkCover is such a good place to work and that is why so many people want to work there. ...

• Fair Work Australia - serious questions asked about viability

    "To have a genuinely national system there will at some point need to be a rationalisation of the ten-plus State and Federal agencies and tribunals. ...

• Standing up for others is not optional

    Online and offline, bullying is a serious workplace problem. When did Australia become a land of cowards who puff themselves up at the expense of others?   Online bullying became a worldwide talking point in November 2008 when 49-yearold Lori Drew was convicted of cyber-bullying her daughter’s classmate Megan Meier, who committed suicide. ...

• Bill paves way for national IR system

    Australia is one step closer to a national industrial relations system under draft laws the federal government has introduced to parliament. ...

• Pay gap a problem for both sexes

  THE gender pay gap is not just a ''women's problem'' and legislation should be renamed the Workplace Equality Act to ditch the stereotype, the Federal Government's equal opportunity agency has argued. ...