Preparing Employment Contracts

Please note: this event is run by the Small Business Development Corporation for small business owners in Western Australia only.

Does your business need an employment contract?

In this workshop, you will learn when employment contracts are required, why you should use them and the elements of a strong employment contract. Discover the common mistakes made when developing your employment contract and the essential clauses you need to include.

This interactive workshop is filled with practical tips and real world examples to help you prepare or improve your employment contracts.

This topic covers:

• The purpose and benefits of employment contracts
• The elements of a strong employment contract
• Common employment contract mistakes
• Essential clauses that should be included in your employment contract and how to word them

This workshop is suitable for all small business owners who employ staff and require an employment contract.

The facilitator of this topic Life at Work specialises in providing HR support for small to medium sized businesses who may not have a dedicated internal HR team, or require a little extra help for their existing HR team. Their tailored solution-focused HR services are a cost-effective alternative to meet the needs of its clients.

Important booking information

Got a query? Check our Workshop Frequently Asked Questions or get in touch with us at workshops@smallbusiness.wa.gov.au. 

Bookings are limited to two tickets each, however you can make more than one booking. If you are booking for more than one person, please provide each person's email address so they receive our emails with important links and downloads.

To book for larger groups, please contact us on 133 140 or email workshops@smallbusiness.wa.gov.au

If you cannot attend, please cancel so your place can be made available to another business owner. You can cancel your booking from the update order button on your order confirmation email. Cancellations and refunds for paid workshops can be made up to 24 hours before the workshop starts.

Additional information for workshops

We are committed to supporting all WA small business owners, including those with diverse needs. Our workshops are delivered in a variety of buildings, locations and formats. If you would like further information about accessing a particular workshop, please email workshops@smallbusiness.wa.gov.au or call 133 140.