Employee Relations Courses

Employee Relations Training

Equipping leaders and Human Resource professionals with the skills and knowledge to effectively manage Workplace Relations.

Employee Relations Management Courses

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Complaints, Grievances and Conduct Matters

Training on all facets of dispute resolution related to complaints, grievances, conduct matters or disagreements between parties. This course includes investigation, mediation, Fair Work Commission conciliation and arbitration.

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Managing Performance

End to end performance counselling steps including tools, templates, correspondence, communication plans and guides for leaders and people and culture teams.

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Policy Implementation

Training courses to support new policy development or introduction of new policy frameworks. For example: sexual harassment, proactive management of psychosocial risk, flexible work arrangements etc.

Employee Relations Training

A comprehensive program designed to equip individuals with the confidence, knowledge and skills necessary to effectively manage employee workplace relations matters in your organisation.  It covers topics such as conflict resolution, communication strategies, performance management, investigating conduct breaches, procedural fairness, unfair dismissal claims, and fostering a positive work environment. Through interactive sessions, case studies, and practical exercises, participants learn how to effectively step through processes to manage workplace issues.

 

  • Performance Counselling Procedure
  • Managing Conduct Breaches
  • Complaints and Grievances
  • Procedural Fairness and Compliance

Training Options to meet your Business Needs

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Programs designed for your Business

We offer simple front line leader training through to complex training for experienced HR Professionals on how to successfully navigate Workplace Relations issues.

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Performance Improvement

We provide comprehensive training on performance counselling and performance improvement programs. This can include policies, procedures, templates and Leader Guides, or updating your own company policies to align to best practice.

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Disciplinary Matters

Step by step training through the requirements for conducting formal investigations into conduct, complaints or dispute processes.

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

Senior Leadership teams, People & Culture Teams, Front Line Leaders, and we also offer workshops to all employees related to Workplace Conduct – sexual harassment, bulling, discrimination, managing psychosocial hazards and risk; and health and safety.

Yes. We can refresh your existing policies or create new policies specific to the culture of your organisation. Our focus is on simple and clear frameworks to support employees and leaders.

We offer both training options.

We offer extensive knowledge and experience working in diverse operational contexts, including unionised environments, to provide tailored and legal solutions for effectively managing the employment relationship with your people.

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1300 086 262