Employment Law for Managers/Team Leaders (Online)

Ticket sales for this course end on Wednesday 2 October to allow time for training booklets to be delivered.

Time/Duration: Two half-days - 9.00am – 12:30pm each day

With various provisions in the Fair Work Legislation Amendment (Closing Loopholes No. 2) Act 2024 (Cth) now in effect, it's more important than ever for HR professionals to stay informed and prepared to navigate these changes.  

This two half-day online course is designed to give you a comprehensive overview of latest legislative updates and provide you with practical tools to seamlessly integrate them into your employment contracts, policies and procedures. 

What You'll Learn:

• Master the employment lifecycle: From recruitment to post-employment, ensure every stage is managed in compliance with new legal requirements.
• Onboard and manage staff effectively: Learn key steps for a smooth onboarding process and ongoing staff management.
• Revise policies and procedures: Gain practical tips to update and implement workplace policies aligned with the latest laws.
• Tackle performance and employment issues: Discover strategies for managing performance concerns, ill or injured workers, employment changes and employee requests.
• Stay updated on awards and standards: Get the latest on awards, minimum employment standards, and new entitlements such as the right to disconnect.
• Manage employment termination: Learn how to handle the end of employment legally and efficiently.

Who Should Attend:

HR professionals or Office Managers responsible for any part of the employment lifecycle.

Don't miss this critical training opportunity to ensure you're prepared to manage your workforce effectively and in line with the new legislative requirements. 

Places are limited to give attendees the best learning experience.  

Please note this course is not available for law firm employees, HR or IR consultants and ABLA has the right to cancel any ticket purchased.

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Schedule each day

8:45 am - Virtual meeting room opens 
9:00 am - Training commences
12:30 pm - Training concludes
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About the trainer

Tamsin Lawrence
Associate Director
Australian Business Lawyers & Advisors (ABLA)

Tamsin is a highly credentialed employment lawyer acting for a broad range of employers across both the public and private sector. She performs a mix of litigious and advisory work in workplace relations and is a regular author and presenter on a range of bargaining, employment, discrimination and work health and safety related topics.

Prior to joining ABLA, Tamsin was Deputy Director of the Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry’s Workplace Relations team where she represented the business community on matters of workplace relations law and policy before the Senate Education and Employment Committee, on the Council of Industrial Legislation, on the Attorney General’s Workplace Relations Working Groups, before the Fair Work Commission in relation to matters of industry importance and in her role as employer advocate during the Annual Minimum Wage Review. She was also intimately involved in responding on behalf of employers to the National Inquiry into Sexual Harassment in Australia Workplaces, and lead the Chambers response to the introduction of the Respect at Work Act including the new prohibition on sex-based harassment in the workplace and role as an associate employer representative member on the newly formed Federal Government Respect@Work Council. Tamsin also previously served as an advisor to the Federal Minister for Small and Family Business, Deregulation and the Workplace on workplace policy and legislation.

Given her previous experience, Tamsin takes a keen interest in and is often at the forefront of IR Changes, including often proving feedback and advice to Government and employer groups on the implications of reforms.

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FAQs

What's included in the price?

Course training booklet will be delivered via post.  Please provide the address when booking, and please provide your home address if working from home and would like it sent there. No soft copies of the materials will be provided.

Who can attend?

This course is open to all organisations excluding other legal service providers or consultants in this field.

Suited for: HR professionals, Business Owners, Office Managers and anyone responsible for recruiting, onboarding or managing employees.

How can I contact the organiser with any questions?

Contact Catriona Johnston on 0482 162 218 or info@ablawyers.com.au

What's the refund policy?

Participants will receive a full refund if they cancel at least seven (7) business days prior to the scheduled event. However, if participants cancel less than seven (7) business days before the event, no refund will be made. The place can be transferred to another member of the paid organisation. No-shows or cancellations after 7 days will receive the course training material and supporting documents. If there are insufficient participants, we reserve the right to cancel the event and participants will be transferred to another module of equal value or receive a full refund at their election. We will give three business days’ notice of any such cancellation.

Privacy policy

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This session is conducted subject to everyone agreeing to the Chatham House Rules which means that participants can use the information in practice in their business but should not identify any organisation, individual or information that can be used to identify them.