Flexibility Australia’s FWC sides with banker in remote working dispute Westpac breached Fair Work Act with “cursory” explanation refusing working mum flexible arrangement iStock.com/Marlon Trottmann Image Chantelle Cloete Reporter Tuesday 21 October 2025 In a landmark decision, Australia’s Fair Work Commission (FWC) has ruled in favour of a long-serving Westpac banker, granting her the right to work from home full time. Get AccessContinue reading International Employment LawyerAlready have access? Login now Email Enter your email address. Password Enter the password that accompanies your email address. Reset your passwordLog in Need access? Find out how to enjoy unlimited accessGet access You might also like... Flexibility Remote work not responsible for Australian productivity drop Future of Work Australian firms cracking down on home-working policies Future of Work Australian tribunal recognises business reasons in remote-working dispute Future of Work Australia’s right to disconnect gets off to rocky start