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To post, or not to post? Out-of-hours social media activity for public service employees and employers
Introduction Social media is a fundamental tool used in individuals’ personal and professional lives. Considering the level of
Unions seeking to expand into the real estate industry
There has been a recent push in NSW by the United Services Union (USU) and the Shop, Distributive
Buy Now Pay Later: Industry awaiting Issues Paper with bated breath
For better or worse, the Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) industry has continued to make headlines since our
Financial Accountability Regime – Comparing the 2021 and 2022 Bills
The Federal Government introduced the Financial Accountability Regime Bill 2022 (Cth) (FAR 2022) on 8 September 2022. The
The 2022 NCC – Mandating energy efficient homes
The National Construction Code (NCC) 2022 will be available from 1 October 2022, with a raft of new
The status of ‘gig economy’ workers: An update on the Deliveroo case and further changes on the horizon
In a major decision for the gig economy, the Full Bench of the Fair Work Commission has quashed
Jobs and Skills Summit 2022 – What employers need to know
As promised in its election campaign, the Albanese Government held its Jobs and Skills Summit at Parliament House
FMCG Express | September 2022 Edition
In the latest edition of FMCG Express, Partner Breanna Davies and the Gadens team bring you the latest
Rising and falling in 2022 – Contractual responses to cost increases in construction contracts
A lot has happened in 2022 to keep the construction sector on its toes. An ongoing pandemic, floods
The Financial Accountability Regime Bill 2022 Released Yesterday!
Yesterday, the Federal Government introduced the Financial Accountability Regime Bill 2022 (Cth). The Bill reintroduces the Financial Accountability
Corruption and Integrity Update – Updates from the ALRC, Legal Affairs and Safety Committee, as well as Carne v CCC
This month’s edition of the Corruption and Integrity Update considers the Australian Law Reform Commission’s (ALRC) report, Without
Deadline to apply for Priority Status for .au direct domain names is approaching
You may be aware that the deadline to apply for Priority Status for ‘.au’ direct domain names for
