Employment Essentials: Compliance Basics for Australian SMEs

What can you expect?

Employment law isn’t just a box to tick—it’s the foundation for hiring, managing, and growing a thriving business with confidence.

Join Employment Hero’s expert HR advisors, Annie Pellizzon and Lorna O’Sullivan, for an engaging masterclass that simplifies the fundamentals, cuts through the jargon, and equips you with the essential knowledge to hire, manage, and protect your team effectively.

What will be discussed?

• Introduction to Australian employment legislation
• Understanding different employment types
• Overview of the National Employment Standards entitlements
• Navigating and interpreting modern awards
• Classifying staff correctly and the impact of wage theft laws
• Understanding employment contracts and essential workplace policies.

This masterclass is designed to help business owners and managers confidently navigate their employer obligations, avoid common compliance mistakes, and establish strong HR foundations for a successful business.

Disclaimer: The information in this webinar is relevant as at 27 February 2025 and has been prepared by Employment Hero Pty Ltd ABN (11 160 047 709) (Employment Hero). The views expressed herein are general information only and are provided in good faith to assist employers and their employees. The Information is based on data supplied by third parties. While such data is believed to be accurate, it has not been independently verified and no warranties are given that it is complete, accurate, up to date or fit for the purpose for which it is required. Employment Hero does not accept responsibility for any inaccuracy in such data and is not liable for any loss or damages arising either directly or indirectly as a result of reliance on, use of or inability to use any information provided in this webinar.