Resources conference to tackle employment and workplace challenges

TOMORROW (4 August) in Perth, Australia’s peak resource industry employer group AMMA will host its National Conference – the only annual conference dedicated to employment and workplace challenges facing the resource industry. 

Drawing a national audience of industry leaders and ‘people professionals’, the 2016 AMMA National Conference will feature a full-day program of keynote presentations and panel discussions on a range of workforce and workplace relations matters.
 
The conference comes at a time when resource industry employers are facing a range of challenges including declining project investment, commodity price slumps and a regulatory system failing to support competitiveness and productivity.
 
Open to all registered media, conference highlights include:
 
Keynote CEO Presentations

• Graham Hunt, CEO of Broadspectrum
• Peter Bennett, CEO of Clough
• Nev Power, CEO of Fortescue Metals Group

Political Address

• Minister for Employment and Minister for Women, Senator Michaelia Cash

Panel discussions

• In-depth leadership Q&A with Graham Hunt, Peter Bennett and Nev Power.
• Discussion on Australia’s workplace relations system and reforms that would improve the Fair Work Act featuring an all-star panel of resource industry and employment law practitioners.

Click here for the full 2016 AMMA National Conference Program.

WHEN:  Thursday, 4 August 2016        
WHERE: Fraser’s Kings Park, Perth        
CONTACT: To attend, please contact Kylie Sully on 0409 781 580, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

AMMA - Australian Mines and Metals Association

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