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19 December 2025
Authored by: Annie Smeaton, William Head and Grace Reddicliffe
2025 has been a pivotal year in Australian employment law, with significant changes redefining workplace rights and obligations. This article provides an overview of landmark decisions and legislative reforms from the past year, highlighting key developments and what to expect in the year ahead. ...

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