Employment Law Resources

Welcome to our employment law insights, guides, and tools designed to assist employers. 

Our collection covers key workplace topics such as performance management, compliance with the Fair Work Act, redundancy, workplace investigations, employment law claims such as Unfair Dismissal and General Protections claims, and effective HR practices. We focus on providing straightforward explanations of complex legal issues, helping employers and HR professionals make informed decisions.

We update these resources regularly to reflect the latest developments in employment law and workplace relations.

If you’d like tailored advice for your business, contact us to speak with the Walsh Legal Group team.

 

Did you know you can be held personally liable for employment decisions?

Under the Fair Work Act 2009 (Cth) (FW Act), individuals who are “involved in”...

Sexual Harassment Prevention Plans

Does your business have one? Employers have a duty to provide a safe working environment free from...

Redundancy – How do employers manage it?

Redundancy occurs when an employer determines that a position is no longer required to be performed...

Managing Psychosocial Risks – Recent Case

In late 2025, the New South Wales Local Court convicted the Department of Defence for breaching its...

Underpayments – Tips for Employers

What the Woolworths and Coles underpayment cases really mean for employers Late last year, the...

Fair Work Procedural Changes

There have been a myriad of Fair Work procedural changes following a sharp 57% rise in...

Work Christmas Parties

The Fair Work Commission’s decision in Stephen Keenan v Leighton Boral Amey NSW Pty Ltd is...

Unfair Dismissal Case: Employee who works multiple roles

The Fair Work Commission (FWC) has recently handed down an important decision in Shettigara v...

Termination of Employment – Why the process is so important

There are numerous risks that decision-makers should be aware of when contemplating termination...