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High Court gives boost to gig economy, clarifies test for independent contractors
Appeals 2022-02-09 7:34 pm By Bianca Hrovat Sydney

The High Court has bolstered the position of businesses hiring independent contractors with two rulings clarifying the importance of the contract in determing the status of workers.

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In victory for Mondelez, High Court reverses landmark personal leave ruling
Ai Group Workplace Lawyers 2020-08-13 2:10 pm By Cat Fredenburgh

Mondelez has won its High Court challenge to a ruling on the method to be used for calculating workers’ personal days.

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United wins FWO case alleging it evaded workplace investigators
Australian Government Solicitor 2020-05-07 4:47 pm By Christine Caulfield Melbourne

A judge has tossed legal action by the Fair Work Ombudsman against United Petroleum to enforce a notice to produce records as part of an investigation of workplace breaches, ruling the notice invalid.

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