Your Redundancy Consultant

Redundancy Process Guidelines and Advice

Professional advice to navigate the legal, financial, and emotional aspects of making employee roles redundant in your organisation.

Managing Redundancies in your Workplace

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Expertise and Guidance

Expert advice and recommendations regarding the redundancy process including role comparability assessments, redeployment, restructuring options,the consultation process, voluntary redundancy schemes, redeployment options and other workplace strategies.

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Simplify and Reduce Legal Risk

The redundancy process can be legally complex and sensitive. We help you navigate relevant employment laws, regulations, and obligations under the Fair Work Act to ensure redundancy procedures are both fair and compliant.

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Communication and Engagement

Our services can provide businesses with all of the communication tools, documentation and letters for employees and leader guides to effectively manage the redundancy process.

Support for Redundancies Redundancy Advice

Workforce restructuring and navigating change while maintaining day-to-day operations can be challenging.  Employee Relations Expertise support clients by providing expert guidance in managing workplace change. Our services include restructuring coaching, the consultation process, conducting impact assessments, interactions with the Enterprise Agreement and Modern Awards, role comparability, determination of suitable alternative positions, redeployment advice, designing communication plans, delivering leader guides to support affected employees, and assisting clients in finding the best outplacement programs.

Our priority is minimising the impact to your business and ensuring we manage the redundancy process in the most efficient and sensitive way to protect the wellbeing of your people.

  • Strategy and advice
  • Communication, documentation and change planning
  • Workplace relations guidance through the process

Redundancy Consultation to meet your Obligations as an Employer.

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Employee Relations Advice to Manage your Redundancy Process

Guidance regarding your obligation to consult with affected employees and their representatives. Advice regarding redeployment opportunities, suitable alternative employment options, genuine and voluntary redundancies, notice of termination of employment and redundancy entitlements.

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Communications and HR Support

Employee Relations Expertise can provide you with communication plans, leader guides for conversations with impacted employees, change consultation packs, skills analysis for other jobs in the workplace and options for the provision of employee support.

Why choose us?

Practical, tailored advice and support

Every client is different, and each matter is unique. Our approach is to offer advice and support that best meets the needs of your business.

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Expertise working with all client types

We work with large, global multinationals, mid-size businesses, small family-run companies and start-ups across all industry sectors. As specialists in employee relations, we have vast experience managing a wide range of employee matters.

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Holistic HR and IR solutions

Our HR and IR services encompass the entire employee relations lifecycle. From individual employment contracts and policy development to workforce consultation, and negotiating enterprise agreements.

What Our Clients Say

Ingrid Anderson
Director

I am the Chief People Officer of a global manufacturing/wholesale business with Australian operations in Melbourne and Sydney… Jon and his team were responsive, knowledgeable and best of all, pragmatic and practical. They really helped us with our IR strategy and we found their expertise across manufacturing, R&D and warehousing to be particularly helpful. Can highly recommend.

Rebecca Fraser
HR Director

Kym successfully designed and implemented a new performance review and calibration system, reviewed our RAP, delivered Human Resources Business Partnering development sessions to the team and rewrote a suite of Human Resources policies and procedures. Kym is a pleasure to work with, professional and personable. Highly recommended.

Chris Gardner
Partner – Seyfarth Shaw

ERE brings a wealth of expertise to challenging engagements. Our recent experience includes a large investigation required in a short time frame.
If you are looking for insight and judgment blended with a capacity to “roll upon the sleeves” look no further

Sally King
Chief Operations Officer – Sharp & Carter

Sharp & Carter has engaged Kym as a consultant. Kym has played a vital role in supporting our expanding business by updating our HR and Health, Safety, and Wellbeing frameworks, policies and procedures to ensure we are compliant with current legislative requirements. Kym has collaborated with our Partners and business leaders to deliver crucial front line leader training and has provided personalised guidance on individual employee matters. We regard Kym as an integral member of our business, deeply appreciating her profound expertise in HR and knack for implementing practical and efficient solutions.

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About Us

At Employee Relations Expertise, we believe in providing customised solutions that meet the specific needs of each client. Whether it’s developing Industrial Relations strategies, negotiating enterprise agreements, managing performance, conducting employee investigations, or any other employee relations challenge, we have the expertise to assist you.

Our specialised coaching and advice, particularly in environments with strong union presence and resistance to change, have enabled our clients to optimise business performance while cultivating stronger and more positive relationships with their employees. Trust us to be your partner in navigating the complexities of employee relations and achieving success for your organisation.

Frequently Asked Questions

Organisational change resulting in termination of jobs via redundancy can be a difficult process for employers. We provide advice and guidance to help your company comply with the requirement to consult, avoid unfair dismissal claims and ensure the process followed is in accordance with employment law.

Yes. We will outline the benefits of each approach and will recommend the best strategy for the needs of your business.

Yes. We can do role comparability and help you understand the criteria for suitable alternative roles for redeployment.

Yes. We can help you plan consultation and steps to follow a fair and equitable competency and talent selection approach for people doing the same role.

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1300 086 262