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THE HR BREAKFAST CLUB
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News & Podcasts
Skipping breakfast today? HR Breakfast Club News and Podcasts are great way to catch up and stay up-to-date on the latest issues and solutions in the HR industry. Listen now.
Attend
Coming up… The HR Breakfast Club Schedule 19 October 2018 The workplace implications of Family and Domestic Violence (Continued) James Judge, Director of Australian Human Resource Professionals Pty Ltd and Associate Publisher of The Mandarin 16 November 2018 Developing your Network – the first step to Network Leadership Andrew Marshall, Account Manager at SHL 21 […]
Industry
Choose your industry: Aged Care This corner is for HR professionals working in the aged care industry. Finding, retaining and motivating staff is a key challenge in this growth industry. Learn more. Education This corner is for HR professionals working in education (schools and childcare). Child protection, performance management, workplace diversity and union management are […]
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The HR Breakfast Club podcast tackles issues facing the HR industry, with a legal spin. If you have a particular HR passion or event, or HR experience in a particular industry, we would love to have you as a guest on our show! All our podcasts are expertly hosted by journalist and broadcaster Genevieve Jacobs, […]
HR Policies
HR Policies are a vital part of an organisation’s employment framework. But less can be more. As HR manager, you need to make sure your organisation: has the HR policies that it needs (and only those that it needs) has HR policies that comply with the law in a way that actually works for the […]
About Us
About the HR Breakfast Club The HR Breakfast Club has been a running since October 2016. Established by BAL Lawyers as a meeting place for Human Resources professionals to hash out the latest HR issues in a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Since it’s inception in 2016, the breakfast club has grown into a network of […]
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Workers Compensation and HR Issues From The Plaintiff’s Perspective: HR Breakfast Club August Summary
This month Rahul Bedi, Associate at Maliganis Edwards Johnson, spoke about workers compensation in the ACT. The ACT system There are two types of claims which arise when a non-government worker sustains an injury during the course of their employment: No fault statutory scheme – for an injury sustained by a worker in the ACT […]
Diversity and Inclusion in the Workplace: HR Breakfast Club July Summary
This month Alex Wilson, HR specialist at EY, spoke to our HR Breakfast Club about Diversity and Inclusion in the workplace. Diversity and Inclusion is intellectually simple to grasp, but highly complex to deconstruct in a meaningful way. The topic of Diversity and Inclusion draws on societal, cultural, institutional, interpersonal and individual elements as well […]
A game of snakes and ladders: restraints of trade and ladder clauses
Ladder clauses have become an essential part of restraint of trade clauses in Australia. However, significant policy concerns with the use of these clauses bring into question their continued acceptance, particularly in contracts for employment. Recent decisions concerning restraints of trade and ladder clauses suggest that the courts’ patience with clauses of this kind may […]