Chairman Wilma B. Liebman confirmed to participate in the Labour Law World Congress in Sydney.

Don't miss this important event! For your unique opportunity to see Chairman Liebman's keynote address at the Congress, register here. See the updated Congress Program online.

Wilma B. Liebman was designated Chairman of the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) by President Obama on January 20, 2009. She has served on the Board since November 14, 1997. She was first appointed by President Clinton and confirmed by the Senate to a five-year term that expired on December 16, 2002. She was reappointed by President Bush and confirmed by the Senate to a second term that expired on August 27, 2006 and to a third term that will expire on August 27, 2011.

Prior to joining the NLRB, Ms. Liebman served for two years as Deputy Director of the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service (FMCS). She acted as the chief operations officer of this federal agency, overseeing arbitration, alternative dispute resolution, international affairs and labor-management cooperation grants programs. In addition, Ms. Liebman advised the FMCS Director on issues involving major labor disputes and participated in significant negotiations as needed.

The Labour Law World Congress, 1 - 4 September 2009, Sofitel Wentworth Hotel, Sydney, Australia

Australian lawyers will have a rare opportunity to advance their skills in the vital area of workplace law when a World Congress on Labour Law takes place in Sydney from 1st September 2009 following on from the Industrial Relations World Conference being held in Sydney in the previous week.

While the Industrial Relations Conference will be predominately focused upon discussion of human resource management and industrial relations, the Labour Law World Congress will offer lawyers an opportunity to examine contemporary themes and developments in Labour Law within the domestic and international context.

Comprehensive discussion of national Labour Law systems in the context of current global pressures. The Congress will involve speakers from a range of different countries examining issues and problems of universal application.

It will also offer a unique snapshot of the current state of global Labour Law regulation, which will be of particular value to Labour Lawyers who can no longer afford to think of Labour Law in purely domestic terms.

A substantial labour law program explored through workshops running on each day of the Congress examining a variety of dimensions of Labour Law including:

The Labour Law World Congress Secretariat would like to thank confirmed sponsors

To obtain your copy of the Sponsorship & Exhibition Prospectus and to discuss tailoring a Sponsorship and/ or Exhibition package to your marketing needs please contact:
Thomas Howden - Account Manager Sponsorship and Exhibition, ICMS Australasia
Phone: +61 2 9254 5000 or Email: thomash@icmsaust.com.au

For more information about the Labour Law World Congress, please contact the Congress Secretariat:
Labour Law Sydney c/o - ICMS Australasia Pty Ltd
GPO Box 3270 Sydney, NSW 2001 Australia
Phone: 61 2 9254 5000
Fax: 61 2 9251 3552
Email: info@labourlawsydney.com
Website: www.labourlawsydney.com

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Issue 9 CONGRESS NEWS RELEASE Chairman Wilma B. Liebman confirmed to participate in the Labour Law World Congress in Sydney. Don't miss this important event! For your unique opportunity to see Chairman Liebman's keynote address at the Congress, register here. See the updated Congress Program online. Wilma B. Liebman was designated Chairman of the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) by President Obama on January 20, 2009. She has served on the Board since November 14, 1997. She was first appointed by President Clinton and confirmed by the Senate to a five-year term that expired on December 16, 2002. She was reappointed by President Bush and confirmed by the Senate to a second term that expired on August 27, 2006 and to a third term that will expire on August 27, 2011. Prior to joining the NLRB, Ms. Liebman served for two years as Deputy Director of the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service (FMCS). She acted as the chief operations officer of this federal agency, overseeing arbitration, alternative dispute resolution, international affairs and labor-management cooperation grants programs. In addition, Ms. Liebman advised the FMCS Director on issues involving major labor disputes and participated in significant negotiations as needed. The Labour Law World Congress, 1 - 4 September 2009, Sofitel Wentworth Hotel, Sydney, Australia Australian lawyers will have a rare opportunity to advance their skills in the vital area of workplace law when a World Congress on Labour Law takes place in Sydney from 1st September 2009 following on from the Industrial Relations World Conference being held in Sydney in the previous week. While the Industrial Relations Conference will be predominately focused upon discussion of human resource management and industrial relations, the Labour Law World Congress will offer lawyers an opportunity to examine contemporary themes and developments in Labour Law within the domestic and international context. In particular, the Labour Law World Congress will involve: Comprehensive discussion of national Labour Law systems in the context of current global pressures. The Congress will involve speakers from a range of different countries examining issues and problems of universal application. It will also offer a unique snapshot of the current state of global Labour Law regulation, which will be of particular value to Labour Lawyers who can no longer afford to think of Labour Law in purely domestic terms. A substantial labour law program explored through workshops running on each day of the Congress examining a variety of dimensions of Labour Law including: The Scope of Labour Law Enforcement Regulation Work and Human Freedom Labour Law Participation Bargaining Systems Sponsorship & Exhibition Opportunities The Labour Law World Congress Secretariat would like to thank confirmed sponsors Gold Sponsors Australian Industry Group Toll Priority Bronze Sponsors CCH Australia Ltd. Clayton Utz Harmers Workplace Lawyers Office Of Industrial Relations, Department Of Commerce University Of Sydney The Labour Law World Congress Secretariat would like to thank confirmed exhibitors CCH Australia Ltd. Safe Measure Pty. Ltd. Safety Institute Of Australia (NSW Division) The Federation Press University Of Sydney To obtain your copy of the Sponsorship & Exhibition Prospectus and to discuss tailoring a Sponsorship and/ or Exhibition package to your marketing needs please contact: Thomas Howden - Account Manager Sponsorship and Exhibition, ICMS Australasia Phone: +61 2 9254 5000 or Email: thomash@icmsaust.com.au Find out more For more information about the Labour Law World Congress, please contact the Congress Secretariat: Labour Law Sydney c/o - ICMS Australasia Pty Ltd GPO Box 3270 Sydney, NSW 2001 Australia Phone: 61 2 9254 5000 Fax: 61 2 9251 3552 Email: info@labourlawsydney.com Website: www.labourlawsydney.com SPAM Act compliant message. Authorised by the Australian Labour Law Association) ABN: 747 536 017 85, Ph. 61 2 9254 5000).


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