Upcoming webinars

Failing to appropriately manage ill and injured workers can have a broad range of ramifications. Ensure your understanding of this space is legally compliant and in line with best practice.

Attend this HR Daily webinar to hear K&L Gates partner Christa Lenard clarify employers' obligations and best practices around managing:

• work- and non-work-related injuries;
• psychological conditions;
• medical examinations;
• return-to-work issues; and
• termination considerations.

About the presenter:

Christa Lenard is a workplace relations and employment lawyer with extensive experience advising both large and medium private sector companies, and public sector departments and agencies.

Christa provides day-to-day advice across all operational workplace issues, assisting employers with difficult situations as they arise, including discrimination, bullying and harassment allegations, adverse action claims, and performance management or disciplinary situations.

Christa is a keen advocate of the benefits of workplace training and development and presents regularly to clients on relevant employment and workplace matters.

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The employment and industrial relations space continues to be a hive of activity, with further legal reforms and important court rulings imminent. This webinar will discuss the most crucial developing issues.

Join us for an HR Daily webinar where Gadens partner Brett Feltham will discuss the most crucial developing issues, such as:

• Underpayments and 'wage theft' prosecutions;
• Casual employees and employment classifications generally;
• Annualised salary changes in modern awards; and
• HR's role in ensuring whistleblower and modern slavery law compliance.

About the presenter:

Brett Feltham is a Law Society of New South Wales accredited specialist with more than 20 years' experience in employment, workplace relations, discrimination and workplace health and safety issues.

He regularly advises clients on complex and strategic employment matters, including C-suite level terminations. He also has particular expertise in relation to cross-border employment arrangements, and all aspects of executive remuneration and employee equity and cash incentive arrangements.

Brett has delivered previous webinars for HR Daily on topics including psychological injury risks, employee share schemes, adverse action claims, redundancies and redeployment, and the HR 'hot spots' of 2018 and 2019.

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The enterprise bargaining landscape continues to shift and evolve.

In this HR Daily Premium webcast, Herbert Smith Freehills Partner Natalie Gaspar will help you understand how recent decisions, disputes and approvals impact employers and HR, providing tips for more successful EA negotiations.

About the presenter:

Natalie Gaspar is a partner in the Melbourne office of Herbert Smith Freehills, practising in the Employment, Industrial Relations and Safety Group. She advises clients in a broad range of employee relations areas, and is particularly passionate about partnering to develop tailored bargaining strategies, and to implement contingencies to protect the business from industrial action.

Natalie's secondments to Coles, Toyota Motor Corporation Australia, Myer and Jetstar have enhanced her understanding of business and the importance of delivering practical and commercial legal advice. She prides herself on knowing her clients' businesses and the industries in which they operate.

Visit the Herbert Smith Freehills website.