More and more, employers are embarking on a workplace review instead of a full-blown investigation, when trying to map a course through team conflict or where ‘noise’ of misconduct keeps surfacing. While a workplace investigation will normally focus on a single complaint, a review allows you to gain a broader view of what is going […]
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On 2 September 2021, legislative changes were passed to reflect recommendations made in the Respect@Work National Inquiry Report of March 2020. These amendments are aimed at strengthening and simplifying the existing legal frameworks protecting workers from sexual harassment and sex discrimination in the workplace. In this article, we explore some key implications for workplace investigators
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What does the obligation on employers to conduct timely workplace investigations mean in the COVID-19 environment? Employers are dealing with a myriad of critical business issues in response to COVID-19, including significant changes to working conditions, potential shutdowns and staff cuts. While it is well established that employers have an obligation to conduct timely investigations,
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