AUSTRALIA - Employment Law Update

Welcome to Baker McKenzie's Employer Report podcast series, where each episode we share an inside view of employment laws in various countries around the world, highlighting legislative changes, trends, and tips for multinational employers. Description: Baker & McKenzie partner Joe Deng introduces Kellie-Ann McDade to talk about employment laws in Australia and give an overview of recent changes as well as what we can expect in the future. Key Takeaways: 1. Be aware that the Australian environment is a complex industrial landscape. Doing business in Australia is different to the US - no employment at will and a very employee-friendly environment 2. Review workplace safety policies and ensure that workplace anti-harassment polices are up to date and that training is in place 3. Review the use of fixed or maximum term employment contract. 4. Prepare for the increased focus on compliance with Australia's workplace laws and ESG transparency in relation to the global supply chain.

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AUSTRALIA - Employment Law Update is an episode from The Employer Report by Baker McKenzie.

This episode is 16:43 long.

This episode was published on May 21, 2018.

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