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Issues covered include: casual employment, permanent employment, underpayment, accessorial liability, penalties, working from home, employee flexibility, privacy, surveillance of employees, enterprise bargaining, enterprise agreements, industrial disputation, industrial action, conflict resolution, bullying, ill and injured employees, unlawful termination, adverse action, discrimination claims, mental illness, mental health, death in the workplace, industrial manslaughter
In this ever changing world workplace rules and regulations grow more complex every day. Your practice will benefit from this symposium and the timely insights from this panel of experts. The morning drills down into practical analysis of recent and relevant issues such as the changing employment landscape, privacy and wage theft. In the afternoon examine the hottest topics in the current climate, including conflict resolution, injuries, mental illness, and death in the workplace.
Attend and earn 7 CPD units in Legal Knowledge
This symposium was recorded in QLD on 13 March 2019
Claims, Disputes and Navigating the Changing Employment Landscape
Chair: Charles Massy, Barrister, More Chambers
9.00am to 9.05am Opening Comments by the Chair
9.05am to 9.50am: From Casual to Permanent – The Changing Landscape
Presented by Annie Smeaton, Partner, Cooper Grace Ward
9.50am to 10.35am: #wagetheft: Guilty Until Proven Innocent
Presented by Michael Coonan, Partner, Herbert Smith Freehills, Best Lawyers 2019, Labour and Employment Law, Occupational Health & Safety Law, Project Finance and Development Practice
10.35am to 11.20am: The New Flexibility for the Employee
Presented by Stephen Mackie, Barrister, Denning Chambers
11.20am to 11.35am Morning Tea
11.35am to 12.20pm: Privacy in the Workplace
Presented by Sean Reidy, Barrister, Chambers at 32
12.20pm to 1.05pm: Strategies and Developments in Enterprise Bargaining and Industrial Disputation
Presented by Ben Marshall, Partner, Holding Redlich
1.05pm to 1.15pm Final Q&A and Closing Comments by the Chair
Incidents, Injuries, Calamities – Be Prepared
Chair: Andrew Herbert, Barrister, Level 16 Inns of Court
2.00pm to 2.45pm: Conflict Resolution in the Workplace
Presented by Shae McCartney, Partner, Clayton Utz, Best Lawyers 2019, Employee Benefits Law, Labour and Employment Law, and Occupational Health & Safety Law
2.45pm to 3.30pm: Managing Ill and Injured Employees
Presented by Robert King, Head of Workplace, Employment and Safety, Mckays Solicitors
3.30pm to 3.45pm Afternoon Tea
3.45pm to 4.30pm: Managing Mental Illness in the Workplace
Presented by Belinda Winter, Partner, Cooper Grace Ward Lawyers, Best Lawyers 2019, Labour and Employment Law and Occupational Health & Safety Law
4.30pm to 5.15pm: Death in the Workplace: Are you ready to respond?
Presented by Steve Gifford, Workplace Relations Practice Group Leader, Rankin Business Lawyers