IRS 2017 Professional Development Day

Practical tips for practitioners delivered by experienced industrial relations professionals”.

Topics covered will include:

“Reporting on investigations on WHS matters” – This practical session will use actual incidents to guide the practitioner through the process of dealing with notifiable WHS incidents and drafting a comprehensive report for their client. - Graham Evans - Legal Practitioner 

"The Future of Work" Susan Price  will discuss PWC's forecast for 3 possible worlds of work and the implications for regulation of work.

“Recent significant Fair Work Commission decisions” –

Commissioner Johns OAM - will discuss recent significant Fair Work Commission decisions that will be of interest for all attendees.

Crista Lenard - "K & L Gates"  will look at the usefulness

of independent medical examinations in the workplace.
“Post Employment Obligations - Confidential Information, Restraints of Trade and Protection and Enforcement  – Justin Le Blond –HWL Ebsworth
“Workplace Investigations – time to reform our thinking?” – Mark Paul – Bartier Perry
“Extreme Contracts” – Dan Dwyer - Employers are seeking for ways to reduce costs, and this presentation considers some novel employment contracts and contractor arrangements and asks whether these arrangements are "pushing the envelope" too far.  “IR and the Challenges of Change Management” – Pranav Bhatt – Transport for NSW

Managing change is complex. Could a methodical approach and bringing people along the journey be your keys to success?