Videos

Making a WorkCover claim can be complicated and if not managed correctly could result in you having your claim rejected.  Leading industrial advocate Miles Heffernan has some important tips and advice for workers about how to make a WorkCover claim in Australia, whether it is for a physical injury or a psychological injury that happened at work.

Hot shot McGrath Real Estate agent Adrian Bo was recently sacked over sexual harassment allegations.  A number of women have since come forward alleging Bo had a long history of sexual harassment at the company, with one newspaper report also alleging that boss John McGrath knew about the problem, and encouraged one victim not to make a formal complaint.

Former South Australian bureaucrat Veronica Theriault was jailed for two years after getting caught lying on her Curriculum Vitae to land a top government job.  Lying on your CV and using fake CVs and fake resumes with fake credentials might land you that dream job, but leading industrial advocate Miles Heffernan warns that it could cost you in the long run if you are caught.

Can you legally refuse to take a drug and alcohol test at work – and what happens if you do?  Leading industrial advocate Miles Heffernan talks about the legality of work drug and alcohol tests, and what you should do if you return a non-negative or a positive result.

Too many workers lose their job because of drunken misconduct at the annual work Christmas party.  Leading industrial advocate Miles Heffernan has some sensible tips and advice for employers and employees before they attend work Christmas parties – to ensure they have a good time, and still have a job on Monday.

A Sydney ferry master has lost his unfair dismissal claim after he was sacked for falling asleep on the job.  The case is a lesson to all workers who take medication that might affect their ability to do their job properly.

Sacked footballer Israel Folau is a greedy, dishonest, ignorant hypocrite. WATCH to find out how much money he was really paid by Rugby Australia as industrial advocate Miles Heffernan explains the unlawful termination case and what it means for the Australian government’s proposed Religious Discrimination Bill.  Equality campaigner Julian Evans also has an important message for young gay Australians in the wake of the Folau fiasco.

Hospital security guard Michael Scott has won his unfair dismissal claim and $31,600 compensation after being sacked over the way he restrained a drunk mentally ill patient.  WATCH the incident here.