CLCN Student Care Initiative #1 Protecting Your Rights at Work: A Guide for International Students

Join us for the launch of the CLCN Student Care Initiative, a program dedicated to supporting international students as they navigate the complexities of Australia's social and legal systems. Our first session, "Protecting Your Rights at Work: A Guide for International Students," is designed to provide essential knowledge and practical skills to help you understand your employment rights and how to protect them.

Event Details:

• Date: Tuesday, 9th July 2024
• Time: 6:00 PM - 8:15 PM ACST
• Venue: Minor Works Building Community Centre, 22 Stamford Court, Adelaide SA 5000

Agenda:

• 6:00 PM - 6:30 PM: Registration and Networking over Refreshments
• 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM: Keynote Speech by Brad Irvine-Thomas
• 7:30 PM - 7:40 PM: Q&A Session
• 7:40 PM - 8:15 PM: Networking

Keynote Speaker:
Brad Irvine-Thomas, a highly knowledgeable solicitor with expertise in employment law, workplace rights, and dispute resolution, will deliver a comprehensive talk on employment rights for international students. With over 24 years of experience, Brad has a strong background in family law, property settlements, and commercial law. He is an admitted practitioner of the High Court of Australia and the Supreme Court of South Australia, and a member of the Golden Key International Honour Society and the UniSA Law Students’ Association. Brad's extensive experience and practical insights will provide invaluable guidance on navigating employment challenges in Australia.

Why Attend?

• Gain essential insights into your employment rights and protections in Australia.
• Learn how to identify and address unfair work practices such as wage theft and unsafe conditions.
• Understand the importance of employment contracts and the key elements they should include.
• Discover strategies for negotiating employment terms effectively.
• Connect with other international students and professionals for support and networking.

Registration: This event is free to attend, but registration is required. Secure your spot today and take the first step towards empowering yourself with the knowledge and skills needed to thrive in Australia.

Supported By: The City of Adelaide - Our proud partner supporting the Student Care Initiative to enhance the well-being and integration of international students in our community.