Employment Relations and Human Resources Information

Below you'll find helpful articles about addressing problematic and disruptive employees, handling terminations, managing complaints, navigating Fair Work Commission (FWC) hearings, interpreting awards, preventing pay theft, and tips for dealing with the EBA negotiation process.  If you have any questions, don't hesitate to contact us directly. 

Why HR Training for Managers in Australia Is More Important Than Ever

In today’s fast-paced and highly regulated work environment, managers carry more than just operational responsibilities—they [...]

Respect@Work and WHS: Are You Compliant on Both Fronts?

Many NSW employers are now aware of the Respect@Work reforms, which impose a positive duty [...]

Respect@Work: Why Online Training Isn’t Enough—and What Employers Must Do Now

Respect@Work: The Game-Changer for Employers in Australia Australia’s Respect@Work legislation has reshaped the way employers [...]

Do You Have to Consult Employees When Making Them Redundant?

I recently had a client reach out to me about a proposed redundancy. They’re the [...]

Should Employees Work Their Notice Period? Redundancy & Termination Advice for Australian Employers

When ending an employment relationship — whether due to redundancy, performance issues, or resignation — [...]

How to Conduct Employee Redundancy Meetings in Australia: In-Person or Virtual?

Making an employee redundant is never easy. As an Australian employer or business owner, you’re [...]

Why ER/IR Training for Managers in Australia Is No Longer Optional

In today’s rapidly evolving Australian workplace, Employment Relations (ER) and Industrial Relations (IR) issues are [...]

The Risks of Restructuring in Australian Workplaces: What Business Owners, Managers, and HR Need to Know

Restructuring can be a strategic decision to improve efficiency, cut costs, or adapt to market [...]

Bullying and Harassment Complaints on the Rise in Australian Workplaces: Why HR, Line Managers, and Employees Must Be Prepared

In recent years, bullying and harassment complaints in Australian workplaces have seen a marked increase, [...]

The Power of a Workplace Culture Review

What is a Workplace Culture Review and How It’s Conducted? A workplace culture review is [...]