Student "Meet the Profession" night

'Meet the Profession' Night for students and IR professionals

Are you a university student interested in the dynamic world of industrial relations? Have you heard of the term 'industrial relations' but not quite sure what it is?

The Industrial Relations Society of WA is hosting an event for students to meet working professionals, to hear about their experiences working in the industry and how that compares with their expectations.

Hear from IR professionals:

• Georgina Thorpe - Recent graduate @ Mills Oakley, now working in the IR team
• Lewis Price - Industrial Relations Manager @ the Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation WA
• Jennifer Porter - Director @ Worklogic Pty Ltd, consulting on HR and employment law issues.

️Date: Wednesday 5th of August
Time: Doors open 5:30pm - 6pm speeches.
Location: Globe Bar Perth 495/497 Wellington St, Perth WA 6000

Tickets (includes drinks and canapes): 

FREE for IRSWA members (sign in for your free ticket) 
$5 for non-member students
$10 for non-member professionals

EVENT HIGHLIGHTS

Foster Meaningful Relationships:

Engage in purposeful conversations with experienced industrial relations professionals, thought leaders, and enthusiastic university students who share your fervour for understanding and shaping labour environments. Establish connections that can illuminate paths to success for students and provide seasoned professionals with fresh perspectives.

Diverse Industry Insights: Our event boasts a diverse spectrum of sectors within industrial relations, from collective bargaining and employee advocacy to human resources and conflict resolution. Professionals, your experience is invaluable – share insights tailored to students' interests and inquiries.

Navigational Guidance: Students, uncover potential internships, projects, and roles that resonate with your academic pursuits. Professionals, your guidance can provide students with clarity about potential career trajectories within the industrial relations realm, emerging trends shaping the field, and the sought-after skills that industry leaders value.

Drinks and Nibbles: Network in a relaxed atmosphere with a range of canapés and drinks from The Globe.

Who Should Attend:

Professionals:

• Industry experts, seasoned practitioners, and leaders in:
• Industrial relations
• Labour law and regulations
• Workplace dynamics and conflict resolution
• Human resources and employee advocacy

Students: University students across disciplines with an interest in:

• Industrial / employment relations
• Employment law
• Human resource management