NEWS HR

A s.789FC (Application for an order to stop bullying) by Peter Ryan against the Returned & Services League of Australia (Queensland Branch) (RSL Queensland) has been ruled out by Fair Work Deputy President Asbury in Brisbane on 6 February 2018.

Western Australian Turf Curb is set to defend a s.394 (Application for unfair dismissal remedy) Deputy President Bull in Hearing Room 12.05 in Perth today (Truner).

TERMINATION OF EMPLOYMENT – casual – ss.386, 394, 604 Fair Work Act 2009 – appeal – Full Bench – at first instance Commission concluded casual employee accepted employer’s repudiation of contract of employment – dismissed within s.386(1)(b) of FW Act – constructively dismissed – compensation ordered – appellant contended there was no repudiation of contract and Commission erred in concluding otherwise – Full Bench considered concepts of repudiation and fundamental contractual character of regular casual employment – further considered whether casual employee was dismissed – whether proposed alteration to shifts, work location and duties performed by a casual employee was a repudiation of contract by employer – whether there was a constructive dismissal – appeal upheld – no repudiation of contract by appellant – no constructive dismissal – first instance decision and order quashed – question whether of termination at the employer’s initiative remitted to another member for determination. Appeal by City of Sydney RSL & Community Club Limited against decision and order of Cambridge C of 27 July 2017 [[2017] FWC 3798] and [PR594678] Re: Balgowan

The City of Sydney RSL & Community Club Ltd is fighting a s.394 (Application for unfair dismissal remedy) before Commissioner Saunders at Level 3, 237 Wharf Road in Newcastle this morning (Balgowan).

The Star Pty Limited is set to defend a s.372 (Application to deal with other contravention disputes) before Fair Work Deputy President Sams in Hearing Room 14-1 – Level 14 in Sydney (Cintana).

The Star Entertainment Qld Limited & Phipps and Others have collectively to answer a s.365 (Application to deal with contraventions involving dismissal) before Fair Work Deputy President Kovacic in his ACT chambers at 10am (Purins).

Casinos Austria International is facing a s.394 unfair dismissal claim from an ex-employee (Henry).

Gunbalanya Sports and Social Club Inc. will face a s.394 (Application for unfair dismissal remedy) before Commissioner Bissett in the Darwin Hearing Room at 10am (Wood).