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Adverse action claims on the rise

The latest statistics released by the Fair Work Commission show a worrying increase in the number of 'adverse action' claims being lodged against Australian employers. Almost 750…

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May 27, 2013 Consultants / Legal / Safety /

 
 

NRL to upgrade anti-doping measures for rugby league

The National Rugby League (NRL) has revealed new drug testing procedures which it claims will remove drugs from the game. Speaking in Sydney yesterday (23rd May) NRL Chief Executive Dave…

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May 24, 2013 Legal / Sport / Venues /

 
 

Child fights for life after ride incident at Darling Downs school fete

A five-year-old child is in a critical condition after being thrown from a ride at a school fete north of Toowoomba. Following the incident, Queensland Police are appealing for anyone who…

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May 21, 2013 Attractions / Events / Finance / Legal / Safety /

 
 

Australian sport doping changes influencing WADA

The head of the World Anti-Doping Authority (WADA) says the investigations into the use of banned substances in the AFL and NRL are feeding into a new global code for policing drugs in…

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May 20, 2013 Legal / Marketing / Sport / Wellness /

 
 

NRL appoints head of integrity unit

The National Rugby League has appointed its General Manager of Integrity and General Counsel to lead the NRL's Integrity Unit and to oversee Corporate Governance and regulation. The…

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May 17, 2013 Legal / Sport / Venues /

 
 

Positive drug tests on the rise among AFL players

The AFL has revealed that the problem of players taking illegal drugs is worsening, with a 227% increase in the rate of positive tests in 2012.The results were made public alongside the…

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May 16, 2013 Legal / Sport / Wellness /

 
 

Senate establishes inquiry into sports science

The Australian Senate has today (16th May) voted in favour of a motion from Greens Senator, Dr Richard Di Natale, to establish an inquiry into sports science. Senator Di Natale, Greens…

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May 16, 2013 Government / Legal / Marketing / Sport / Wellness /

 
 

Fitness Australia backs objections to Wollongong City Council’s ‘sweat taxes’

Peak body Fitness Australia is backing local fitness businesses' concerns over Wollongong City Council's plans to introduce significant increases in annual fees payable by outdoor…

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May 16, 2013 Fitness / Legal / Marketing / Parks / Recreation /

 
 

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