Introduction Traditionally Australia has had government involvement in employment relations through laws governing terms and conditions of employment such as Work Choices and Fair Work Act. Australian workers have in general worked under “Awards” which set out minimum conditions for employment. The last few years have seen almost constant change in the nature of the Australian workforce and the regulations with the introduction of new legislation‚ and disagreement over the extent to which the
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Managing Employment Relation Factors on employment relationship The employee relation is a balancing act between what the employee and employer needs. Employees generally want to make enough money to live comfortably and be able to have a good balance between work and home life‚ the employer usually want to make money or provide a good service( depending on the organisation) and to have employees work hard without paying employees too much. There is a fine line between the both of them‚ they
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Assignment 1 The Role & Responsibilities of a Tutor As a tutor‚ within my Pre-Release Advisor position‚ my role‚ responsibilities and boundaries will fall into the following five categories which make up the key elements of the training cycles. Identify Needs: I will need to know the ability of my learners in order to plan a scheme of work; this would be evaluated through a 121 assessment prior to the workshop and obtaining results from numeracy and literacy tests carried out during induction
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Re: Applicable Employment Laws for Landslide Limousines Dear Mr. Stonefield‚ As per our conversation‚ I understand that you want to start a Limousine Service with 25 employees on your first year of business. During my research I found that there are applicable laws for the State of Texas. There are 5 specific laws that needs to be address in order to having a successful business. In this memo we will provide your company a brief description of the employment laws that should be implemented
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Analysis of Employment Tribunals: Is It Fit for Purpose? "Employment tribunals were established under the Industrial Training Act 1964. They were previously referred to as Industrial Tribunals‚ but their name was changed by s1 of the Employment Rights (Dispute Resolution) Act 1998‚ which took effect on 1 August 1998"(J.Nairns‚2011‚p.6). Now‚ HM Courts & Tribunals Service which is an executive agency of
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the workers in the industry (Singh & Kumar‚ 2011: 3). According to Weeratunga (2003:5) "Industrial Relations or Labor Relations‚ the terms used interchangeably‚ can be viewed as the interaction between the various interested parties involved in employment. The employer and the employee are obvious parties. The state‚ in ensuring a level playing field for both sides‚ provides the legal framework within which such relations may take place". In industrial relations‚ workers are generally represented
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untapped potential for growth and with the right structure and policy improvements‚ unions could maintain their relevance in the Australian labour relations market. Factors Responsible for Trade Union Decline in Australia Changing Composition and Structure of the Workforce The changing structure and composition of the Australian labour force is often cited as an explanation for union decline. Since the 1980s there has been an increase in the employment shares of women‚ foreign-born workers‚ atypically
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AT-WILL EMPLOYMENT January 23 2013 Abstract: Today‚ the majority of employees and managers in the private-sector workforce in the United States are employed at-will. Organizations who employ at-will employees can terminate its employees for any reason‚ provided that reason does not fall within the exceptions of the At-Will Doctrine. Certain circumstances can result in wrongful termination
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Employment Relationships- Problems and Perspectives Introduction The employment relationship is the heart of any industrial relations system. It is the relationship between the employer and the employee. A successful employment relationship has always been the foundation of any successful business or organisation no matter how big or small. Variety of philosophers and writers of management have written a lot of theories relating to employment relationship. These theories have changed vastly from
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