• The Fair Work Court Returns

    • July 24, 2026
    • Posted by: Justin Prince
    • Categories: Employment Law Support, Human Resources and Industrial Relations, Industrial Relations, Workplace Investigations
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    Sepia-toned illustration. A bearded man in glasses and an "I.R. Geek" shirt sits at a table holding a newspaper headlined "Government announces new solution to workplace disputes: Another Court." He holds a mug reading "Another court. Same delay." A second mug on the table reads "Sunday coffee. Reads. Sarcasm." Books beneath it are titled "Industrial Relations Law," "Case Law... Yawn" and "Fed Circuit Court Listings, Volume 742 of ???" Behind him, a queue of people in suits waits outside a courthouse under a banner reading "The Fair Work Court Returns." Sandwich boards read "Now with more lists!" and "Expected wait time: 9 months+ (or longer)."
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  • The Quarter the Commission Argued With Itself

    • July 7, 2026
    • Posted by: Justin Prince
    • Category: Industrial Relations
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    Vintage-style cartoon of Fair Work Commission members arguing around a boardroom table piled high with draft decisions and paperwork, a clock and calendar on the wall marking the quarter.
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