LRA employer events programme 2023-24

11 December 2023

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Labour Relations Agency (LRA) events to help employers, managers, and HR practitioners with key employment issues.

The LRA's programme of employer events consists of several seminars with some taking place at their head office in Belfast and others at their regional offices in Derry~Londonderry.

The seminars will cover a range of key workplace employment issues. Each seminar lasts around two hours and they are all free to attend.

Employer events programme

Supporting Mental Health in the Workplace

Date: Wed 13 Dec 2023
Time: 10:30am to 12:30pm
Venue: LRA Regional Office, Derry~Londonderry
Register to attend this seminar

Handling Difficult Conversations

Date: Wed 17 Jan 2024
Time: 10am to 12:30pm
Venue: LRA Head Office, Belfast
Register to attend this seminar

Dignity at Work

Date: Wed 24 Jan 2024
Time: 10 am to 12:30pm
Venue: LRA Head Office, Belfast
Register to attend this seminar

Essentials of Employment Law

Date: Wed 24 Jan 2024
Time: 10:30am to 12:30pm
Venue: LRA Regional Office, Derry~Londonderry
Register to attend this seminar

Handling Difficult Conversations

Date: Wed 14 Feb 2024
Time: 10:30am to 12:30pm
Venue: LRA Regional Office, Derry~Londonderry
Register to attend this seminar

Fair Recruitment and Selection

Date: Wed 28 Feb 2024
Time: 10:30am to 12:30pm
Venue: LRA Regional Office, Derry~Londonderry
Register to attend this seminar

Managing Sickness Absence

Date: Wed 13 Mar 2024
Time: 10:30am to 12:30pm
Venue: LRA Regional Office, Derry~Londonderry
Register to attend this seminar

Managing Performance

Date: Wed 8 May 2024
Time: 10:30am to 12:30pm
Venue: LRA Regional Office, Derry~Londonderry
Register to attend this seminar

Certificate in Effective Line Management Practice

Date: Tue 4 Jun 2024
Time: 10:30am to 12:30pm
Venue: LRA Regional Office, Derry~Londonderry
Register to attend this seminar

Conducting Employment Investigations

Date: Wed 12 Jun 2024
Time: 10:30am to 12:30pm
Venue: LRA regional office, Derry~Londonderry
Register to attend this seminar

Dignity at Work

Date: Wed 21 Aug 2024
Time: 10:30am to 12:30pm
Venue: LRA regional office, Derry~Londonderry
Register to attend this seminar

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