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Star City workers vote up deal on second roll of the dice

Star City casino workers in Sydney have voted up a new enterprise agreement - struck after a protracted bargaining process in which a similar deal was voted down - that delivers a 9.25% pay rise over two years plus a range of additional benefits.

Employer pays for indifference to sex harassment complaint

A company and its male director found liable for the sexual harassment of a female worker have been ordered to pay her $25,000 compensation, including $5,000 in aggravated damages for the "indifference" it showed in failing to respond to HREOC correspondence and appear in the case.

Genuine bargaining, family issues torpedo Esso contractor bid

Esso has hindered genuine bargaining between its Bass Strait mechanical and engineering contractors and unions, the IRC has found today in refusing a bid by the contractors to terminate their certified agreements.



Deal brings retailer back to the field

A new s170LK agreement for clothing retailer Suzanne Grae delivers annual pay rises that are below the annual safety net increase, bringing rates and conditions closer to the industry norm.

Drug-testing employer has appeal thrown out

An employer that failed to establish that an AWA gave it the power to conduct compulsory random drug tests has failed in a bid to re-argue the case on a new basis.