ALERA SA

ALERA SA delivers Industrial Relations Employment Law Conference Education Networking across South Australia as the Industrial Relations Society of South Australia Inc, founded in 1961 and now the state chapter of the Australian Labour and Employment Relations Association with more than 230 members.

• Membership spans unions, employers, government, industrial tribunals, legal professionals, HR specialists, academics and students; individual membership is $160.50 per annum including GST, retired $80.50 and students free.
• Runs regular seminars, panel discussions and webinars, including sessions with former Fair Work Commission members, held in person in Adelaide and streamed via Zoom.
• Members receive a complimentary subscription to the quarterly Journal of Industrial Relations, discounted rates for state and national ALERA events, and links to the International Labour and Employment Relations Association, host of the 2027 World Congress at ICC Sydney.
• Incorporated in South Australia (ABN 27 907 944 812) with an elected volunteer committee and professional secretariat.

Best for: South Australian IR, employment law and HR practitioners who want structured networking and ongoing education alongside tribunal members, academics, unions and employers.

ALERA SA provides Industrial Relations Training for South Australian practitioners through seminars, lectures and webinars, in person in Adelaide and online.

• Program includes the ALERA Discrimination Webinar Series, covering topics such as disability at work and reasonable adjustments, complimentary for members and $40.00 for non-members.
• Presenters include former Fair Work Commission Deputy President Peter Anderson, former Commissioner Christopher Platt and barrister Nikki A-Khavari of Higgins Chambers.
• Members receive the quarterly Journal of Industrial Relations and regular newsletters on national and international developments.

Best for: IR, HR and legal professionals in South Australia seeking ongoing employment law education at member rates.