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The latest issue of the Workplace Review (Volume 4 Part 3) contains the following material:

EDITORIAL

Articles

Arthur Seaforth Blackburn VC: A connection with the Fair Work Commission – Peter Hampton

Here, Peter Hampton recounts the interesting story of Arthur Seaforth Blackburn VC CMG, CBE, ED, a man who served in both World Wars with distinction, and then went on to be a Conciliation Commissioner in the Commonwealth Court of Conciliation and Arbitration, a predecessor to the Fair Work Commission.

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Is your brand protected from the dangers of social media? – Deanna Oberdan

Employers need to take measures that safeguard their business against potential loss and damage through social media.  98

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Workplace bullying amendments: The Fair Work Amendment Act 2013 – Shane Wescott and Neil Napper

Come 1 January 2014 employers will be required to act pre-emptively to ensure their employees are not bullied at work. This article discusses the background to these important workplace bullying changes.

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A first for Australia: A dedicated federal anti-bullying regime – Penny Thew

From 1 January 2014, the Fair Work Commission will for the first time have specific jurisdiction to hear applications by workers seeking orders to stop alleged workplace bullying under amendments to the Fair Work Act 2009.

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Sections

FOCUS ON: QUEENSLAND

  • Validity of regulatory complaints – Geraldine Dann

INTERVIEW

  • A perpetual call to the pursuit of justice: Why the Hon Michael Kirby AC CMG is Australia’s leading legal icon – by Azadeh Khalilizadeh

WORK HEALTH AND SAFETY

  • Bullying: The implications of a changing legal and regulatory landscape – Michael Tooma and Lana Bank

DISCRIMINATION

  • Let’s talk about sex baby: Recent amendments to the Sex Discrimination Act – Elizabeth Raper and Mehar Gaven

BOOK REVIEW

  • Standing On My Own Two Feet – Reviewed by Cameron Nichol

THE LAST WORD …

  • A wrap up of workplace relations news, events and decisions – Jeffrey Phillips SC

DIARY

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