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Managing the new uncertainties

Published on Mon, 25/05/2009, 11:53:21

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Managing the New Uncertainties

Managing the New Uncertainties: Strategies to respond to the Fair Work Act in the Economic Crisis


Learn about the critical issues emerging from the Fair Work Act and their implications for your workplace, new bargaining strategies and how power relations are changing in the current uncertain economic context in this one day seminar, hosted by the University of Sydney's Workplace Research Centre and Clayton Utz.

Numbers have been limited and the program has been designed to give attendees maximum opportunity to ask speakers questions.

Speakers include WRC director John Buchanan, Clayton Utz IR experts and leading public and private union and employer representatives including:

  • Marcia Kuhne - Director Workplace Relations Policy, CCIWA
  • David Kelly - WA Secretary, LHMU
  • Gary Wood - WA Secretary, CFMEU
  • Lisa Fitzpatrick - Secretary, ANF (Vic)
  • Joe De Bruyn - National Secretary, SDA
  • Matt O’Connor - Deputy Secretary, Workforce Victoria
  • Barry Leahy - Deputy Director-General, Queensland Department of Employment and Industrial Relations
  • Minna Knight - Director, Membership, Communications and Media, AMMA
  • Andrew Vickers - General Vice President, CFMEU
  • Judith Kiejda -  Assistant General Secretary, NSW Nurses Association
  • Ron Baragry - Legal Counsel, National Workplace Relations, Australian Industry Group
  • Troy Burton - Assistant National Secretary, LHMU
  • Peter Anderson - Chief Executive, ACCI
  • Sharan Burrow - President, ACTU
  • David Diment - Second Commissioner, ATO 
  • Bob Horstman - Acting Executive Director, Labour Relations Division, WA Department of
  • Commerce

Seminars will take place in Perth (16 June), Melbourne (18 June), Brisbane (23 June), Sydney (26 June) and Canberra (1 July).

For more info visit www.wrc.org.au

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