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Jayne Hrdlicka at the venue and event that she has made her own.
Hrdlicka is also Virgin Australiaâs Brisbane-based chief executive and thus jetted out of Melbourne for Brisbane prior to the lockdown last Friday. She has been fielding her tennis duties remotely since then. And whether the polished executive will make it back to Melbourne in time for the pointy end of the tournament over the weekend â including Sundayâs Grand Final and prize giving â is yet to be determined.
Recall that Hrdlicka was prompted to swap her home in Melbourneâs tennis-loving eastern suburbs for a Queenslander in Brisbane in October last year when she was elevated to the top job at Virgin. Her departure from the Bleak City left Tennis Australiaâs board with just two Melbourne-based directors out of nine: lawyer
Pressure is mounting on Defence Minister Linda Reynolds after she did not inform the Prime Minister about a rape allegation involving a former staffer.
More than 11 per cent said they had been subjected to harassment or bullying in the department, with verbal abuse and âphysical behaviourâ cited as the two most common types.
In the section of the survey where staff members are asked to provide âany general commentsâ, a quarter of respondents write about bullying and harassment in their workplace.
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âThe department does not support staff that are bullied in the workplaceâ, writes one commenter. âStaff members that are permitted to bully their colleagues encourage a disjointed culture, one that lacks core values.â
Another person says that such issues are met with âblindness/silence from aboveâ and âa message âthereâs nothing to see hereâ.â