Maurice Blackburn, a prominent Australian class action law firm, plans to take a firm stance amidst an ongoing pay dispute by standing down lawyers who do not log billable hours. The firm has decided it will not compensate these lawyers during their participation in industrial action. They plan to strictly adhere to work rules and hours—a strategy aimed at slowing down output and efficiency. Striking lawyers, who are union members, are demanding a 15% pay increase. For further details, read the complete article on Law.com International.
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