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fromYahoo Finance
2 days ago

Shock as mum loses WFH case in bid to leave city: 'Not a free pass'

A Fair Work Commission ruled against a UNSW employee's request to work from home indefinitely, finding flexible work arrangements are not guaranteed rights for parents despite meeting eligibility criteria.
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fromIndependent
1 week ago

Just one complaint to tribunal on remote working rights has been successful since new laws came in, review says

Less than half of employees know they have a legal right to request remote work, with only one tribunal complaint succeeding since 2024 legislation began.
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fromwww.newsday.com
1 week ago

Stony Brook employee with long COVID wins $1M over work-from-home denial

A Nassau jury awarded $954,000 to a Stony Brook University Hospital employee with long COVID after the hospital denied her request to work primarily from home, finding she could perform her duties remotely.
fromAol
1 week ago

Australian state plans to give employees legal right to work from home

Work from home works for families, because it saves time and money and it gets more parents working. Victoria will launch legislation to give employees the legal right to work from home two days per week, with laws due to come into effect on September 1.
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fromABC listen
5 months ago

Victorians have their say on work from home laws - ABC listen

Victorian government pushes to enshrine the right to work from home after survey found 75% support; business groups warn it could jeopardize jobs and investment.
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