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Our free webinars help you understand your rights and responsibilities under Australian workplace laws.

Register to attend an upcoming webinar. You can also watch recordings of previous webinars.

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Register to attend an upcoming webinar. Please note that not all webinars are recorded.

Small business guide to right to disconnect laws

Tuesday 5 August 2025 | 2 pm AEST | 30 mins | Intermediate level | Free

Join our webinar as we explain the right to disconnect laws that are about to come into effect for small businesses. We’ll provide practical tips to help small business owners navigate this change in their workplace.

A recording of this webinar will be made available for 30 days to everyone who registers for the session.

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Working or employing in the horticulture industry – lessons from the FWO’s Horticulture Strategy

Wednesday 13 August 2025 | 4:30 pm AEST | 45 mins | Intermediate level | Free

Are you working or employing in the horticulture sector? Join our webinar as we talk about the key findings from our Horticulture Compliance Report. You’ll also learn what information, tools and resources we have available to support the industry.

A recording of this webinar will be made available for 30 days to everyone who registers for the session.

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Navigating awards (2025–26 priority industries)

Wednesday 10 September 2025 | 11 am AEST | 45 mins | Introductory level | Free

Join our webinar to get tips on how to read and apply awards. We’ll run a live demonstration on how to navigate awards and quickly find the information you need.

A recording of this webinar will be made available for 30 days to everyone who registers for the session.

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Casual employment overview

Wednesday 17 September 2025 | 3 pm AEST | 30 mins | Intermediate level | Free

Are you an employer or an employee who wants to learn more about the recent changes to casual employment laws? Join our webinar to learn about how casual work is defined, the pathway to full-time or part-time employment, and other employee and employer responsibilities.

A recording of this webinar will be made available for 30 days to everyone who registers for the session.

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Guide to regulated workers (independent contracts, the gig economy and sham contracting)

Wednesday 24 September 2025 | 11 am AEST | 30 mins | Introductory level | Free

Join our webinar for workers and people engaging workers as we explore the difference between employees and contractors, the new rules about ‘employee-like workers’ and what to do if you think you’ve been misclassified.

A recording of this webinar will be made available for 30 days to everyone who registers for the session.

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Watch previous webinars

You can watch recordings of most webinars for a limited time after the webinar. Click on the link and sign up with your name and email address to watch.

Workplace essentials for First Nations people

Wednesday 9 July 2025 | 11 am AEST | 30 mins + QA | Introductory level | Free

Watch our webinar as we cover workplace rights and obligations for First Nations people and their employers.

The recording of this webinar is available to watch until 9 August 2025.

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Workplace essentials for young workers, including international students

Thursday 24 July 2025 | 2 pm AEST | 45 mins | Introductory level | Free

Are you a young worker who works or is looking to work in Australia? Watch our webinar to learn about essential workplace rights and entitlements and find out how to resolve common workplace issues.

The recording of this webinar is available to watch until Monday 5 January 2026.

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