HD WORK1003 notes from lectures + readings for topic 2 - Parties to the employment relationship

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Notes organised by week with lecture notes, online modules, assigned readings and ER in the news articles. I have made these detailed notes using all assessable content for the course - online modules, lecture slides, lecturer comments and examples, required readings of journal articles and news articles, and the textbook. All the important information for WORK1003 to help you get a great mark for tutorial participation, the mid-semester exam and the final exam for topic 2. Topics in my notes are according to the week they were taught 5. The State 6. Employers and employee associations 7. Employees and unions 8. Reading week (no lectures) 9. The regulatory framework Notes for the required readings are also included in these notes: Week 5 Textbook chapter 4 - The state Wright & Lansbury (2016) - Employment relations in Australia Week 6 Textbook chapter 5 - Management and employer representatives Barry & You (2018) - Employer and employer association matters in Australia in 2017 Week 7 Textbook chapter 6 - Employee representation: unions Gahan et al. (2018) - Unions and collective bargaining in Australia in 2017 Week 8 - no readings Week 9 Textbook chapter 8 - State regulation: Minimum awards and standards Textbook chapter 9 - State regulation: EEO, unfair dismissal and safety at work (pg. 320-334 only) + ER in the news articles (useful for final exam and tutorial discussions)