Jun 4, 2026 – 5.39pmOne in two workers challenging their dismissals are using artificial intelligence to write their claims, according to findings in a study about the surging workloads swamping the workplace umpire.The Fair Work Commission revealed that 40 to 50 per cent of claimants in unlawful and unfair dismissal cases are estimated to be using the new technology and admitted the commission was “taking on water” as total claims surpassed last financial year’s record high of 44,000.Subscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe.Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? Fetching latest articles
Half of unfair dismissal claims are written using AI, Senate told
A study by the Fair Work Commission found a huge proportion of applicants are using the technology, as employers warn more must be done to stop the tsunami of claims.
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