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14 December 2020

Michael Byrnes discusses with HRM | Whats a complaint? $1 million Federal Court appeal holds lessons for HR

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This appeal court ruling holds lessons for HR on the nature of workplace complaints and how they should be dealt with.
Australia Employment and HR

A senior executive's $1 million payout and reinstatement to the company that dismissed him has been overturned after an appeal has been allowed by the Federal Court.

A deteriorating relationship between an HR leader and an executive led to a ruling against their company. The appeal reveals how complex workplace law can be.

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