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Duration
13 weeks
Study method
100% online
Available loans
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Assessments
100% online
Prior study
Not required
Study terms
- 19 Jul 2021
With a network of campuses across Brisbane and the Gold Coast, Griffith University is committed to progressive multidisciplinary teaching and research and a valuable online provider with Open Universities Australia. Already attracting students from more than 122 countries, Griffith's dedication to academic excellence is available across Australia through OUA.
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Subject details
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- Skills of legal research, analysis writing
- The evolution of Australian labour law
- Nature of employment relationship
- Contract of employment
- Unfair dismissal
- Occupational health and safety law
- Discrimination law and the workplace
- Role of Federal constitution
- Collective instruments: awards & certified agreements
- Individual agreements: Workplace Agreements
- Unions and the law
- Industrial action and the law
- Conclusion
In order to enrol in this subject, you must be accepted into one of the following degrees:
Core
- GRF-EMP-GCE-2021
Elective
- OUA-PSU-GCE-2021
- GRF-EMP-MAS-2021
- UNE-PRO-GCE-2021
Special requirements
No special requirements
This subject was previously known as IRL120.
This subject examines the system of laws governing the employment relationship in Australia, the policy issues concerning the role of law in employment relations and introduces legal research methods, interpretation of case and statute law and legal writing. It provides you with an opportunity to learn about the system of laws which regulate individual and collective employment relationships in a way which will equip you with life-long skills necessary to find and understand the law in our rapidly changing legal environment.
- Assignment 1 (20%)
- Assignment 2 (40%)
- Non-Invigilated Exam (40%)
Check the learning management system (LMS) of your university for textbook details.
Related degrees
Postgraduate GRF-EMP-MAS-2021
Master of Employment Relations
- Standard Program
- Program with Advanced Standing