Australian IR reform: analysing new laws’ impact

Keeping pace with industrial regulations is crucial for Australian businesses - and we’ve seen a raft of law changes in recent times.

This episode looks at the latest developments in Australian Industrial Relations (IR) law and their potential impact on employers and employees.

Deep dive into the practical implications for employers and employees of fixed-term contracts, the right to disconnect, the revised definitions of employee, employer and casual work and more.

Stay on top of the latest IR law developments by listening today.

• Host: Gavan Ord, Business Investment Policy Manager, CPA Australia 
• Guest: Ruth Hart, Special Counsel, Coors, Westgarth Chambers

Learn more about today’s topic at the Fair Work Commission website, which has guidance on changes to the Secure Jobs Better Pay Act and the Closing Loopholes Act.

Additional relevant information is available at the Safe Work Australia website.

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