A Fair Day’s Work

by | Mar 28, 2026 | General

A fair day’s work for a fair day’s pay has long been a mantra of Australian industrial relations law and practice. But what constitutes a fair day’s work? The eight-hour day has long been regarded as ‘the Australian way’ but how did it come about? Was it ever a...

New Rules for Fair Work in the Gig Economy

by | Mar 5, 2026 | General

Meals on wheels 2.0   Walk the streets around a university campus in the early evening, and you will see flocks of cyclists in hi-vis vests peddling furiously with a large hot-box on board. Some bear logos: Menulog, Hungry Panda, Uber Eats, Deliveroo. A smart...

AIER Media Release

by | Nov 12, 2021 | General

AIER Ron McCallum Debate Media Release 11-11-21 “COVID-19: the end of our ‘Lucky Country’? Attorney-General and Minister for Industrial Relations, Michaelia Cash, and  Shadow Minister, Tony Burke will participate in the 11th Annual Ron McCallum Debate (virtual) on 18...