Employment & Industrial Law
- Drafting, reviewing and advising on employment contracts and independent contractor agreements
- Preparation and review of workplace policies, such as policies on:
- anti-discrimination, harassment, sexual harassment & bullying
- codes of conduct
- social media & computer usage
- drugs and alcohol
- complaint/grievance handling
- selection and recruitment
- termination of employment and other disciplinary matters
- redundancy
- flexible work practices
- parental leave
- workplace surveillance
- Advising and appearing in the Fair Work Commission in unfair dismissal claims; general protection/adverse action claims and other matters arising from termination of employment
- Providing strategies on effective management of employee performance
- Advising on disciplinary procedures and the management of the termination of employment process, including redundancy
Advising on issues of misconduct
- Award/EBA interpretation
- Industrial matters