Wednesday, 31 May 2023
3:00 pm – 4:00 pm Industrial Court vs Labour Court: Understanding the Process, the Law and Recent Amendments to Protect your Rights
About this talk
Confused about the differences between the Labour Court and the Industrial Court? Recent amendments to the Employment Act 1955 and the Industrial Relations Act 1967 have made it more important than ever for both employers and employees to be updated with the latest changes as it could make or break their claim.
Join our online talk where our speakers will guide you through the process of filing and defending a claim in the Industrial Court and the Labour Court. You’ll learn about the jurisdiction and the differences between the two courts and gain a comprehensive understanding of the recent amendments to the Employment Act 1955 and the Industrial Relations Act 1967.
The talk will be delivered over video conference using Zoom.us. You can either view the talk from your web browser or download the Zoom app.
Talk Points
- Jurisdiction of the Labour Court and the Industrial Court
- The process of filing a claim in the Labour Court and the Industrial Court
- Amendments to the Employment Act 1955 and Industrial Relations Act 1967
- Reported cases from the Industrial Court and the Labour Court
Speakers
- Naveen Joshua, Senior Associate, Dispute Resolution Practice Group
- Kirthika Padmanapan, Associate, Dispute Resolution Practice Group
