IR Alert - Issue 07, 24 March 2022 - Notifying Employees of Shift Changes - Is a text message enough?

A recent appeal to the FWC Full Bench has clarified whether the sending of text messages and voicemail constitutes notice when informing employees of shift changes. Finding that they are sufficient, the determination highlights where an employer’s obligation stops and where employee accountability begins.

 

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