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September 2021

Webinar: A Roadmap for Respect – The Key Legislative Change and the Respect@Work Report Employment
23 September, 2021

Webinar: A Roadmap for Respect – The Key Legislative Change and the Respect@Work Report

Erin Lynch, Employment Partner at Vincent Young Lawyers recently presented a webinar on Sexual Harassment in the Workplace. Erin, covered the following topics: The definition of sexual harassment. Statistics. Key recommendations for employers. Legislative changes including the Fair Work Act and Sex Discrimination Act. The impact for employers and the…
Victoria Caldwell
What’s your age again? The AHRC has released a report on ageism in Australia Employment
23 September, 2021

What’s your age again? The AHRC has released a report on ageism in Australia

Discrimination takes many forms. When we think about “age discrimination”, discrimination against "older" workers is generally the first thing that comes to our mind. However, the reality is that young people are also subject to this type of discrimination. In the workplace, older and younger workers experience ageism and discrimination…
Victoria Caldwell
Residential builders and their claims under the Security of Payment Act ConstructionSecurity of Payments
22 September, 2021

Residential builders and their claims under the Security of Payment Act

Effective from 1 March 2021, the operation of the Building and Construction Industry Security of Payment Act 1999 (NSW) has been expanded due to an amendment made to the Building and Construction Industry Security of Payment Regulation 2020 (NSW) (collectively, ‘Security of Payment Laws’). The Security of Payment Laws now…
Victoria Caldwell