We’re pleased to invite you to a joint briefing hosted by Australian Industry Group and EMA, focusing on key trans-Tasman developments in workplace relations and their impact on businesses.

This session will explore a range of important topics across both Australia and New Zealand, including but not limited to,

- Upcoming policy changes and implications for businesses including intersection between WR and ER, psychosocial harm and sexual harassment delivered by Yoness Blackmore, Principal Advisor, Australian Industry Group.

- NZ economic and legislative overview and impacts on business and the workplace delivered by Alan McDonald, EMA Head of Advocacy and Mauro Barsi, Head of Legal including:

o The new Employment Leave Act and Pay Equity changes

o Significant Immigration changes particularly around skilled workers

o Changing Health & Safety requirements

o Environmental Law change – impacting Energy and Construction sectors

o Legal changes to the definition to Contractor Workers, KiwiSaver and Pay secrecy

o Redeployment

o Sale and purchase of a business / staff transfers

o Triangular workplace relations

o Christmas parties and issues

o Deductions.

Please share this invitation with others in your organisation who would benefit from attending.

Should you require any further information, please do not hesitate to contact Kate Friedman, National Events Lead, via email at kate.friedman@aigroup.com.au

  • Date and time

    Wed, 26 Nov 2025
    02:00 pm - 04:30 pm

  • Location
    Novotel Sydney Parramatta
  • Cost

    Members: Free

    This event is for members only

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