Articles by Jackson Downer

About Jackson Downer

Jackson is a Lawyer in LegalVision’s Employment team. Prior to working for LegalVision Jackson worked for a boutique employment law firm in Sydney and as internal legal counsel for a global technology company.

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May 4, 2026

What Can I Do About Workplace Theft?

Workplace theft occurs when an employee takes something owned by the business without permission for...

April 30, 2026

I’m an Employer. Can I Ask My Employee Why They Are Sick?

As an employer, you have the legal right to ask employees about their illness and...

April 20, 2026

What Can I Do if an Employee is Not Showing Up For Work?

When an employee repeatedly fails to show up for work, you face a serious challenge...

March 26, 2026

What Are Ex Gratia Payments?

An ex gratia payment is a voluntary payment made to an employee without any legal...

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