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Injured While Working as a Delivery Driver? New Protections for Gig Workers.
Published on 16 Sep 2026 by Julia Harrison and Julia DattiloFrom 17 August 2026, new minimum standards have come into effect for certain delivery drivers and riders working in the gig economy, providing greater protection for workers who may be injured while performing delivery work. The changes apply to eligible “employee-like workers” who are engaged through digital platforms, such as Uber Eats and Deliveroo, to provide on-demand deliveries, including the delivery of food, drinks and supermarket groceries.
Read more >Your rights surrounding NDAs involving Sexual Harassment at Work as an Employee
Published on 9 Sep 2026 by Charles Harrison and Hayley ColemanOn 1 July 2026, changes to Victorian laws surrounding Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDAs) came into effect, with the aim that employees who have been sexually harassed in the workplace are no longer be coerced into silence.
Read more >Permanent Impairment and Lump Sum Compensation for NSW Emergency Service Volunteers
Published on 7 Sep 2026 by Jacqueline Pearce and Scott DougallIf a workplace injury results in permanent impairment, an injured emergency services volunteer may be entitled to a lump sum payment. Permanent impairment compensation is intended to compensate a person for the lasting effects of an injury, even where they have returned to work.
Read more >Celebrating 125 years
Doyle’s Guide – First Tier Law Firm Recognition
Carroll & O’Dea Lawyers has been recognised by Doyle’s Guide as a First Tier Leading Firm in the following categories:
First Tier 2022 Employment Doyles recognition announced March 2022.
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