Cost of living pressures fuelling change for businesses

Over the past few years, Australia (and much of the world) has faced economic and political uncertainty. Since the conflict in the Middle East began in February 2026, cost of living pressures have sharply increased, primarily driven by higher fuel costs. These pressures are having a significant impact across many facets of our society and […]

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I’m working from home today: Lessons from Louise v Metcash

Background The Fair Work Commission has made orders requiring an employer to grant an employee’s request for an exemption from its return to the office mandate. Catherine Louise was employed by Metcash Trading Limited (Metcash) on a full-time basis in an administrative capacity. She had worked remotely since commencing employment with Metcash during the COVID-19 […]

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