Task Description
Discuss the role and assess the effectiveness of the Fair Work Ombudsman in the Australian system of employment relations. (20 marks)
Word Length: 1500-2000 words
Assessment Criteria:
Depth of knowledge and critical analysis of the topic
Appropriateness of responses to the topic question
Relevant and accurate literature
Essay has clear introduction, main body & conclusion. Clarity of expression/grammar and spelling
Correct referencing style
Appropriate word length relevant to the topic.
Learning Outcomes Assessed:
explain and discuss some of the theories of employment relations;
discuss and assess the role of governments, unions and employers in the system of employment relations in Australia;
identify and critically evaluate the changes in the Australian labour market;
discuss the impact of legislation on the practice of employment relations in Australia; and
identify and critically evaluate the most important issues that impact on the practice of employment relations in Australia.