Why withdrawing a job offer can create legal risk Offers of employment are withdrawn more often than employers expect. There are a number of common triggers, including where a condition has not be...

A new jobs bill is being hailed as the "biggest upgrade to our employment legislation since the Good Friday Agreement". Sinn Féin MP Pat Cullen has welcomed the submission of the Good Jobs Bill to...

Amazon shares gained 2% after appeals court dismissed whistleblower tariff suit, while AWS revenue surged 28%. A separate class action over duty refunds and hefty capex add uncertainty. Amazon's sh...

In November 2023, at KPMG’s Sydney office, an internal audit partner announced he was stepping out for lunch. He then allegedly left his laptop unattended. On that screen is what a whistleblower ha...

Ledingham Chalmers has continued its growth drive with the appointment of employment law specialist, Terence Merck, as a partner in its Edinburgh office, alongside 18 senior promotions across the ...

Google is facing a legal claim for unlawfully dismissing an AI research engineer after they raised concerns internally over its complicity in war crimes in Gaza. The engineer, who worked at Google...

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At a hearing of the Senate Armed Services Subcommittee on Personnel, Ranking Member Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) pushed top Department of Defense (DoD) leaders on issues facing service members and th...

Cricket Australia is concluding an investigation following whistleblower allegations that a senior staffer, formerly employed by the NRL, commissioned contracts totalling more than $600,000 to a co...

Understanding the legal framework around annual leave is crucial for maintaining positive workplace relationships. Employers must navigate their obligations while respecting employee rights... When...