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Mbl501 Human Resource Management Law Essay
MBL501
Human Resource Management Law

Unit Information and Learning Guide

Unit coordinator:
Natalie van der Waarden
Murdoch Law School

Email: n.vanderwaarden@murdoch.edu.au
Room: ECL2.028
Phone: 0061 08 93606018

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CONTENTS

Introduction 1 Study schedule 3 Resources
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Recommended reading
Stewart, Ch. 12 & 13

Think about

1. When is the extent of the duty to obey least certain?
2. When are employees held to have post-employment duties?
3. When can an employer prevent an ex-employee from working for a competitor?

seminar 7
Ending the contract

Learning objectives

Appreciate ways a contract of employment can terminate
Discuss common law and legislative remedies for unfair dismissal and unlawful termination

Essential reading
Text Ch. 7

Recommended reading
Owens & Riley, Ch. 6
Stewart, Ch. 16 & 17

Think about

1. When is summary dismissal lawful?
2. How is an unfair dismissal claim different to an unlawful termination or adverse action claim?
3. When is absence an abandonment of employment?

SEMINAR 8
Legislative framework

Learning objectives

Appreciate constitutional powers relating to employment
Recognise regulatory bodies
Identify core features of Australian workplace

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