Workplace Relations Conference

Cultivate your future-ready workplace

Industrial relations in Queensland are changing rapidly and navigating those changes to cultivate a high-performing and harmonious workplace is the key to your business’s future success.

Join us at this year’s 2025 Workplace Relations Conference to hear from leading academics and workplace experts, gain practical advice on new IR reforms, and connect with peers to share insights and solutions.

This all-day conference will include sessions on:

• The new employment landscape

• Cases in workplace discrimination and harassment

• Updates on the changes to workers' compensation

• Obligations of employers to create a psychologically safe workplace

Plus, this year’s event will include one of Business Chamber Queensland’s signature Business Matters lunches, sponsored by Australian Retirement Trust, with a focus on the evolving world of work.


Event details:
Date: Wednesday, 28 May 2025
Time: 9:00am – 4:30pm followed by networking drinks until 6:30pm
Venue: The Westin, Brisbane
Address: 111 Mary Street, Brisbane


Tickets:
All day admission:
Business Chamber Queensland member price: $295+GST
Non-member price: $395+GST

Business Matters lunch only:
Business Chamber Queensland member price: $180+GST individual or $1,700+GST table
Non-member price: $220+GST individual or $2,100+GST table
* NOTE: if you just want to book for the lunch please book your tickets here

Ticket prices do not include GST. Terms and conditions apply, see here.

To access Business Chamber Queensland member priced tickets, enter the email address associated with your membership. Access codes are only to be redeemed once. Please contact the Business Chamber Queensland's marketing team at marketing@businesschamberqld.com.au for any assistance. Tickets are non-refundable. Ticket prices are GST inclusive.


Meet the speakers: 

Professor Andrew Stewart
Professor of Work and Regulation at Queensland University of Technology

Ingrid Asbury
Vice President, Fair Work Commission

John Dwyer
Industrial Commissioner, Queensland Industrial Relations Commission

Plus more to be announced soon!