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Sep 16, 2026  
Build the Future of Workplace Relations at Sydney Water We're building a new Workplace Relations team at Sydney Water and are looking for talented professionals to help shape the future of employee and industrial relations across one of Australia's largest utilities. As we strengthen our Workplace Relations Centre of Excellence, we're creating a team that combines expert advice, complex case management, industrial relations strategy, and compliance leadership. Working closely with leaders, unions, People & Culture partners, and key stakeholders, this team will play a critical role in supporting our workforce, managing risk, driving organisational change, and delivering fair, practical, and commercially sound outcomes. Whether your expertise lies in employee relations, industrial relations, investigations, workplace compliance, enterprise bargaining, or workforce governance, we have opportunities to make a meaningful impact while helping build a modern and...
Sydney Water Hybrid (Parramatta NSW, Australia) Full time
Sep 07, 2026  
$190,000 - $210,000 yearly
Mining and Energy Union   The Mining and Energy Union has a proud 150-year history of representing workers in the mining and energy industries with over 27,000 members working across Australia. The MEU’s Litigation Department provides an in-house legal service to the Union and manages a busy caseload of matters before federal and state courts and tribunals. Our scope of practice includes day-to-day employment law matters such as unfair dismissal claims, enterprise agreement disputes and wage claims. It also extends to other areas of legal practice and the broader work of the Union, including class action proceedings, human rights and discrimination claima, work health and safety disputes, corporate insolvency matters, appeals and judicial review proceeding, not-for-profit governance and compliance, and legal policy development. The Union has an active appellate and strategic litigation practice, including before the High Court. Recent finalised matters include:...
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