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Employment Law Series: Ending Employment – Redundancy

What is redundancy? In general, a position is redundant if the employer no longer requires the job to be performed by anyone. In enacting redundancy an employer must comply with the requirements of: Fair Work Act 2009 (Cth) (FWA) relating to dismissal on grounds of genuine redundancy, severance pay and consultation over large-scale redundancies any …
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Employment Law Series: Ending Employment – Performance Management

The most common reason for an employer wanting to terminate an employee’s contract is underperformance. Managing this process carefully is required given the complexities and differences surrounding each employment relationship. You need to ensure the employee is treated fairly and minimize any adverse repercussions on any business. It is important to understand that underperformance and …
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