You’re an employee, you’ve been off sick and you’re ready to return to work. But your employer says you need to go to an “independent medical examination” (IME) before you can return to work. Can they make you? Your employment contract or applicable enterprise...

Now is a good time to make sure you are meeting (or being paid!) your minimum pay obligations. Minimum wages increased from 1 July 2019 as a result of the Fair Work Commission’s recent decision to award a minimum wage increase of 3.0%. This means that the federal...