Lawyers deny News Corp columnist ‘infected’ inquiry into Bruce Lehrmann’s prosecution No basis to claim Janet Albrechtsen’s contact with case inquiry chief amounted to advocacy, court hears The Guardian - AU · Feb 14, 2024
Call to dismiss actor's sexual discrimination lawsuit A theatrical company being sued by an actor who alleges she faced discrimination after making a sexual harassment claim says her case has come too late. AAP · Sep 22, 2023
Australia has a worse work-life balance than the US. What are we doing wrong? Many Australians work very long hours, compared to other similar nations. This can lead to a poor work-life balance and a constant feeling of being time poor. ABC News · May 21, 2023
Disability Royal Commission hears of preventable care failings A child protection officer saw a malnourished teenager gnawing on a dog bone in a case of neglect that lays bare government agency failings. The New Daily · May 10, 2023
NDIA admits missing red flags in case of malnourished brothers found in house with dead father Senior counsel assisting told royal commission one brother’s 12-month plan was worth $102,000, but only $361 was spent The Guardian - AU · May 9, 2023
Teen brothers with disabilities found naked and locked in room, commission hears Counsel assisting the commission to submit that the violence, abuse and neglect suffered by the brothers was preventable, inquiry told The Guardian - AU · May 8, 2023
Employing clients can fix disability care, hearing told A hearing of the Disability Royal Commission has been told of the unseen and often insidious ways workforce pressures can affect care delivery. AAP · Feb 13, 2023
‘I’ve got nothing’: inquiry hears of lack of suitable housing for people with disabilities after flood Pensioner tells royal commission he had to go weeks without shower in unsuitable accommodation after NSW emergency The Guardian - AU · Aug 29, 2022
Boarding house like prison, inquiry hears The disability royal commission has been told about life in a Sydney boarding house where a woman with disability was drugged, raped, regularly hit by staff. AAP · Aug 29, 2022
People with disability working for legal pay as low as $2.27 an hour, inquiry hears Disability royal commission told low rates of pay are calculated using tool said to measure ‘productivity’ of employees The Guardian - AU · Apr 11, 2022