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Mar 6, 2019

Michael Byrnes appears on The Keep podcast

In this episode Michael covers: The cul­ture changes that must be imple­ment­ed with­in businessesThe social impact of the #Metoo movementWhy imple­ment­ing train­ing is important?The impact of pow­er struc­tures with­in the work­place- What is it and how does it work?Cre­at­ing the right process­es to fol­low when com­plaints are made and to fol­low through.Encour­ag­ing peo­ple to come for­ward…

Jan 11, 2019

Michael Byrnes on radio 2GB and 4BC dis­cussing legal issues aris­ing from under­pay­ment of staff

Michael Byrnes dis­cuss­es legal issues aris­ing from under­pay­ment of staff on 2GB and 4BC. Lis­ten to the seg­ment here (from 56.00).…

Nov 19, 2018

Michael Byrnes on 2GB and 4BC dis­cussing legal issues aris­ing from work­place Christ­mas parties

Michael Byrnes dis­cuss­es legal issues aris­ing from work­place Christ­mas par­ties with Chris Ken­ny on 2GB and 4BC. Lis­ten to the seg­ment here (from 26.45).…

Sep 25, 2018

Michael Byrnes dis­cuss­es casu­al employ­ment on ​‘Mon­ey News’

Michael Byrnes dis­cuss­es casu­al employ­ment on the ​‘Mon­ey News’ pro­gram on 2GB, 3AW and 4BC. Lis­ten to the inter­view here (from 37.30).…

Sep 14, 2018

Michael Byrnes dis­cuss­es work­place bul­ly­ing on ​‘Mon­ey News’

Michael Byrnes dis­cuss­es work­place bul­ly­ing on the ​‘Mon­ey News’ pro­gram on 2GB, 3AW and 4BC. Lis­ten to the inter­view here (from 22.30).…

Jan 15, 2018

New Part­ner Joins Employ­ment Team

Swaab are delight­ed to wel­come new part­ner Michael Byrnes to the fir­m’s Employ­ment Practice. Michael brings with him over 21 years’ expe­ri­ence in employ­ment law with a spe­cial­i­ty in Work­place rela­tions, Employ­ment and Safe­ty. Michael’s broad range of expe­ri­ence includes employ­ment con­tract nego­ti­a­tion, employ­ment law aspects of cor­po­rate trans­ac­tions and appear­ing as an…