Rising claim numbers mean HR professionals are now more frequently required to navigate the complexities of the Fair Work Commission. And, as caseloads grow, it's essential for practitioners to be well-prepared and efficient in their approach.
Attend this webinar so you can avoid common pitfalls and put your best foot forward.
Dentons partner and accredited specialist in workplace relations Paul O'Halloran will share valuable insights and tips in a candid fireside chat with HR Daily editor Jo Knox, on topics including:
- early and effective strategic steps to take when facing a claim;
- tactics for obtaining the best employer-focused outcomes from a conciliation conference;
- preparing for and presenting well in a conference;
- discharging the reverse onus of proof in general protections claims;
- what new claims procedures mean for HR;
- managing the internal impacts and aftermath of proceedings; and more.
Attending this webinar counts as 1.5 CPD hours.
The session will include time for audience participation, however you are welcome to submit questions in advance via our contact form.
About the presenter:
Dentons partner Paul O'Halloran is an accredited specialist in workplace relations. He has a strong focus on resolving high-risk disputes in the workplace for employers, and this frequently involves employee misconduct, union disputation, governance and workplace culture, industrial action, vulnerable stakeholders, media interest and reputational risk.
Paul's solutions extend across a range of industries such as education, technology, logistics, health, aged care, faith-based, bio-medical and labour hire, and cover legal issues arising at all phases of the employment relationship.
Paul has previously presented webinars for HR Daily on topics including: negotiating smooth exits for difficult employees; union right of entry; settlement deeds; and individual liability risks under the Fair Work Act.
Visit the Dentons website or connect with Paul on LinkedIn.