The Power of Empowering Your People

The Power of Empowering Your People

Progressive businesses are always on the lookout for ways of being more competitive, creating efficiencies, driving growth, and improving business performance.  To achieve this, businesses often look for process improvements, lowered costs, increased prices – often...
Fair Work Commission Decision: Refusal of Leave Lawful

Fair Work Commission Decision: Refusal of Leave Lawful

In Ms Sandra Barresi v Harris Scarfe Pty Ltd T/A Harris Scarfe [2022] FWC 3293, the Fair Work Commission has upheld an employer’s decision to reject an employee’s application to take leave during the company’s busiest trading period.  The Legislation. Section 88 of...