Event information
Delivered by Deakin Law Clinic and Hume City Council, this session is a practical, one-hour workshop designed to help small business owners understand their key legal obligations when managing employees in Victoria. Covering the full employee lifecycle, this session breaks down what you need to know, from recruitment and contracts through to performance management and termination. Participants will gain clear, easy-to-follow guidance on complying with workplace laws, avoiding common pitfalls, and handling staff issues with confidence. Whether you’re hiring your first employee or managing a growing team, this workshop will equip you with the essential knowledge to protect your business and support fair, compliant workplaces.
About Deakin Law Clinic
Deakin Law Clinic is a community legal service offering free legal advice, assistance and information to people experiencing disadvantage in their access to justice.
The clinic also aims to educate the broader community in relation to legal rights and justice issues. Working with students from Deakin Law School, the clinic offers free legal assistance in employment law for employees and small businesses, including contractual disputes, unfair dismissal, general protections and underpayments.
About Hume Multiversity
Hume Multiversity is a partnership between leading tertiary institutions, industry and Hume City Council. It promotes and delivers a range of programs and services that aim to increase the skills and employability of residents, supporting local businesses and industries to grow.
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