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Recorded Webinar: Crossing the Line from Decision to Discrimination in Schools
A raft of laws at state and federal levels govern what constitutes discriminatory conduct, and at every turn schools need to be mindful of their obligations. This session will provide a guide to the complex regime of discrimination laws and how schools can successfully manage the
PRESENTED BY
Skye Rose
Practice Leader, Moores
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About the Webinar
A raft of laws at state and federal levels govern what constitutes discriminatory conduct, and at every turn schools need to be mindful of their obligations. This session will provide a guide to the complex regime of discrimination laws and how schools can successfully manage their policies and decision-making in an increasingly regulated environment, as well as some recent case examples, including:
- An overview of the framework of anti-discrimination laws and their particular application to schools
- When will conduct be discriminatory?
- Developing policies and procedures to manage decision-making and complaints of discrimination
- Gender-identity issues and discrimination: Tafao v State of Queensland [2018] QCAT 409
- Accommodating religious practice: Wendy Taniela (on behalf of Cyrus Taniela) v Australian Christian College Moreton Ltd [2020] QCAT 249; Arora v Melton Christian College (Human Rights) [2017] VCAT 1507
- Recent legislative developments and proposed reforms
- Resources for training and compliance
Presented By
Skye Rose
Practice Leader, MooresWho Should Attend?
This webinar is suitable for Senior executives from private and independent schools, around Australia, along with their advisors. This webinar is for practitioners with some knowledge in this area and looking to improve their knowledge.
CPD Information
This webinar has been designed to run for 1 hour, however, webinar lengths can vary depending on the level of questions and discussion.
Enquiries/Assistance
If you need assistance or have an enquiry, please do not hesitate to contact our Webinar Coordinator, Lisa Tran on (03) 8601 7709 or email: [email protected]