CCI IR Conference 2016

Join Australia’s leading industrial relations experts at this annual event, exploring topical industrial relations issues impacting Western Australian business.

As a HR or IR professional, you'll learn how to help your organisation improve their industrial relations outcomes and avoid thin ice when navigating new challenges.

The conference will include a keynote presentation from newly-appointed Federal Minister for Employment, Senator the Hon. Michaelia Cash. With insight toward what the future might hold, Senator Cash will be outlining the Federal Government's views on the current industrial relations challenges facing the Australian economy.

Fair Work Commission (FWC) Senior Deputy President Jonathan Hamberger will also provide a keynote address outlining the FWC's New Approaches program which is fostering more cooperative workplace relations outcomes through strategies such as 'interest-based' bargaining.

Other talented speakers will be leading a number of keynote and breakout sessions throughout the day, covering a range of relevant topics, including:
•achieving cost effectiveness in your business;
•successful approaches to resolving high profile disputes;
•managing an 'on demand' workforce;
•the impact of the changing economic and social context on the nature of work; and
•the personal liability of HR professionals when their organisation breaches the rules.

The 2016 conference is your chance to equip your organisation with the skills and knowledge necessary to thrive in an increasingly complex industrial relations environment.

Visit http://cciwa.com/events/whatson/ir-conference for further information and to register.