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HR partner accuses Blue Origin of firing her over disability request
2+ week, 5+ day ago (167+ words) A quiet-desk request, a denied leave extension, and a firing four days after she came back An HR partner...The worker, hired as an HR partner in May 2025, says she has ADHD, anxiety, and anorexia nervosa - conditions...
Court refuses to reinstate HR manager amid confidential-file download claims
3+ week, 2+ day ago (285+ words) A live discrimination complaint wasn't enough to keep his job while the fight plays out A senior HR manager...
Off-duty employee speech is now a frontline HR issue in Canada
3+ week, 5+ day ago (849+ words) Increasingly, that assumption is landing in human resources (HR) departments – and there are no easy...
TikTok messages after hours not enough to breach right to disconnect
1+ week, 5+ day ago (570+ words) Australian hairdressing salon owner who sent TikTok and Snapchat videos to an apprentice outside work hours...Deputy President Lieschke found that Mcguire had "frequently" contacted the applicant outside of work hours...read or respond to contact, or attempted contact, from…...
PepsiCo fired technician for demanding pay from login, lawsuit alleges
6+ day, 22+ hour ago (644+ words) and an affiliate, Grayhawk Leasing, refused to count time he worked before and after his official hours...During a period when his territory sat about an hour and a half from home, the complaint says, that meant...roughly three hours…...
AI hiring speed tests new compliance limits
4+ day, 17+ hour ago (707+ words) Employment lawyer Adrienne Drew explains how HR can hire fast without breaking foreign labour law A contract...hired all of its international staff as contractors, a shortcut she said is far more common than most HR...A contract might describe…...
Worker says Daiichi Sankyo demoted, fired her after mental health leave
3+ day, 21+ hour ago (454+ words) Days after she complained to HR, the complaint alleges, a retroactive year-end review rated her a "Partial...She disclosed her disability to HR in writing in August 2024 and filed a formal request for accommodations...She was fired on January 14, 2025, five…...
Codes of conduct alone won't protect you, Swans scandal shows
2+ week, 6+ day ago (668+ words) HR and legal experts explain how positive duty and procedural fairness collide during live investigations...For HR leaders, the case is less about football than about a question every organisation eventually faces...Wood points to a critical legal distinction that…...
Sydney Swans bans test employers' positive duty obligations
3+ week, 5+ day ago (581+ words) For HR leaders, the case is less about football and more about a scenario many organisations eventually...This split matters for HR practitioners: club (employer) sanctions and a criminal investigation are two...
Worker’s sacking wasn’t about her bullying complaint, OAIC proves in court
2+ week, 4+ day ago (350+ words) A lunchtime email captured the decision hours before the stop-bullying request A federal court has thrown...that she was unlawfully sacked, in a decision handed down on August 26, 2026 that turns on something HR...One point worth noting for HR: the…...