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 LIV Diversity Committee 13 Apr 2021

The LIV has submitted a letter to MP Zali Steggall expressing concerns regarding her proposed Bill to amend the Sex Discrimination Act...

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 LIV Workplace Relations Committee 13 Apr 2021

The LIV has submitted a letter to the Attorney-General Michaelia Cash regarding the proposed JobSeeker reporting line, also known as the 'Dob-In' hotline...

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 LIV 25 Feb 2021

Law firms have until Monday March 1 to reconcile the annualised salaries of law clerks, law graduates and paralegals under Fair Work’s new underpayments legislation...

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 LIV Workplace Relations Section 29 Jan 2021

The LIV Workplace Relations Section has written to the LCA to provide employee and employer perspectives to the Fair Work Amendment (Supporting Australia's Jobs and Economic Recovery) Bill 2020....

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 LIV Workplace Relations Section 11 Jan 2021

This article aims to explain some of the key aspects of the Fair Work Amendment Bill ...

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 LIV Workplace Relations Section 26 Nov 2020

The 2020 Annual Report for the LIV Workplace Relations Section has been released....

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 Karin Derkley 06 Oct 2020

Measures to guard against exploitation of vulnerable workers on working holiday visas must be introduced along with any extension of the current program, the LIV told a parliamentary inquiry...
 

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  Karen Finch 07 Sep 2020

During the first lockdown in Melbourne, I attended a virtual event organised by the Young Lawyers Section at the Law Institute of Victoria. During that session, an incredibly accomplished, articulate, intelligent young lawyer made a comment that impacted me greatly – “My voice doesn’t matter.”

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 Karin Derkley 25 Jun 2020

Government lawyers have been kept busy throughout 2020 as first the bushfires and then the COVID-19 crisis piled demand on their advice services, the LIV's Government Lawyers Conference was told last week...
 

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 Workplace Relations Section 29 Apr 2020

The LIV has prepared a brief summary of an important Fair Work amendment, in response to COVID-19…

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 Workplace Relations Section 16 Apr 2020

The LIV has prepared a brief summary of the JobKeeper Payment, and what this means for employees and employers….

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 Rose Inglis 01 Apr 2020

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 Workplace Relations Section 02 Dec 2019

The Law Institute of Victoria (LIV) has released its annual report for the Workplace Relations section...

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 LIV Young Lawyers 13 Sep 2019

LIV Young Lawyers has supported the proposal for the modern award to be expanded to include early lawyers in private practice, including the establishment of a minimum wage...
 

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 Workplace Relations Section 11 Sep 2019

In a reponse to the Law Council of Australia's discussion paper addressing sexual harassment in the legal profession, the LIV has advocated for greater oversight by regulatory bodies and targeted training surrounding sexual harassment...

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