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Employment Relations: Types of Employment & Contracting Requirements

Understanding the nuances of different employment types – Casual, Full-time, and Part-time – is paramount for employers and can have numerous compliance concerns if not adhered to correctly.  Our Employment Relations team will discuss the breakdown of employment types, unpack contracting requirements, and address common pitfalls and how to avoid them.  

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Financial Wellbeing and Mental Health

In this webinar we discussed the effects of high stress, burnout, challenging financial situations and the relationship to anxiety and depression. We know financial well-being is linked to mental health.

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Employment Relations: Leave Entitlements & Changes to Parental Leave

In the evolving landscape of employee rights and benefits, staying informed is critical for employers of all sizes. In this member-exclusive webinar, our Employment Relations team will discuss the intricate world of employee leave entitlements including outlining the various types of leave, compliance and best practices and a special focus on the 2023 changes to […]

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LGBTQ+ Inclusion Roundtable: Understanding and Navigating Pronouns

In this webinar learn more about creating inclusive and safe workplaces for LGBTQ+ employees, joined by guest speaker Sarah Trombetta, Board Director from Wear It Purple. Over the coming months the ARA is facilitating a series of member discussions that specifically address action items in our Position Statement for LGBTQ+ Equality and Inclusion. The next […]

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Sustainability & Impact: State of Plastics – An Overview

Join us as we delve into the current single-use plastics landscape in Australia.  The ARA was joined by leading body the Australian Packaging Covenant Organisation (APCO) and Founder of Civic Futures Lab, Bronwyn Voyce as we discuss the national packaging targets and what it means for your business, what changes are imminent in QLD, SA […]

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ARA Retail Ready & Able QLD: Finding the right fit for your hiring needs

  The Australian Retailers Association’s Retail Ready and Able (QLD) program is designed to provide information, training and new employment opportunities to connect job seekers with retailers located across Queensland. With the ARA’s connection to over 8,000 retail businesses around Australia, we are using this training program to reach out through our network to open […]

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Employment Relations: Secure Jobs, Better Pay update

The Secure Jobs Better Pay Act is changing laws relevant to our work, including changes to bargaining, agreement making, sexual harassment cases and registered organisations. The Fair Work Legislation Amendment (Secure Jobs Better Pay) Act 2022 received Royal Assent on 6 December 2022. This webinar will provide a detailed explanation of the changes to employment […]

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Sustainability & Impact: Protecting Your Business From Greenwashing

Both retailers and consumers are keen to see more sustainable and lower environmental impact products that are sourced through ethical supply chains and consider end-of-life impacts, and retailers can play an important role in educating the consumer in making more sustainable choices.  The rise of greenwashing; defined as misleading or deceptive claims made by businesses […]

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