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Better workplace outcomes start with better people decisions

From independent investigations, complex employee matters and compliance obligations to workforce strategy, culture and training, iHR Australia provides practical, independent expertise that helps leaders manage workplace risk, strengthen compliance and improve organisational performance.

Expert support across workplace risk, compliance and organisational performance

Workplace issues rarely sit neatly in one category. Our expertise helps organisations respond to immediate employee concerns with an independent view, strengthen your workplace compliance and build the capability needed for better performance.
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Risk

Manage Workplace
Risk

We support organisations with psychosocial risk and sensitive workplace matters, including disciplinary matters, misconduct, grievances, termination and redundancy, as well as independent investigations, and dispute resolution to maintain safe and respectful workplaces.

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Strengthen Compliance and Governance

Understand your obligations and establish the controls, oversight and accountability needed to meet them. We help organisations assess their HR position, address compliance gaps and build governance frameworks that support fair, consistent and defensible employment decisions.

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Improve Organisational Performance

Build the structures, leadership, culture and HR capability your organisation needs to perform better. We work with leaders to uplift capability through training, improve workforce planning, navigate organisational change, strengthen people-management practices and create more effective HR operating models.

Supporting organisations across complex and regulated environments

We understand the operational, regulatory, and workforce challenges unique to each sector we work with.
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Government & Public Sector

190+ organisations

Supporting councils, government departments, statutory authorities, commissions, agencies and other public sector organisations across Australia.

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Retail & Multi-Site Workforces

80+ organisations

Supporting national retailers and complex multi-site workforces, including experience with retail groups operating more than 800 stores across Australia and New Zealand.

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Not-for-Profit & Community

75+ organisations

Including charities, community organisations, housing providers, faith-based organisations, foundations and Aboriginal community organisations.

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Education & Training

150+ organisations

Across universities, TAFEs, schools, training providers and other education organisations.

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Professional Services

200+ organisations

Across legal, services, accounting, consulting, HR and technology.

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Construction, Infrastructure & Property

150+ organisations

Across construction, engineering, infrastructure, building materials, property and facilities services.

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Healthcare, Aged Care & Social Assistance

250+ organisations

Supporting hospitals, health services, aged care providers, community health, disability, mental health and family services.

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Transport, Hospitality & Tourism

120+ organisations

Across transport, logistics, aviation, hospitality, tourism and related operational workforces.

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Mining, Energy & Resources

90+ organisations

Across mining, energy, utilities, resources and renewable energy.

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Manufacturing & Industrial

100+ organisations

Across manufacturing, engineering, machinery, industrial production and related sectors.

See the full picture
Bring together workplace obligations, available evidence, organisational context and people impacts before deciding what action to take.

Act fairly and consistently
Apply sound process and practical judgement to workplace matters, investigations and employment decisions so they can stand up to scrutiny.

Build organisational capability
Use each engagement to strengthen internal controls, improve leader capability and reduce the likelihood of the same issue recurring.

A holistic and pragmatic approach

The right support does more than address an immediate workplace concern. It helps your organisation understand its position, make better decisions and build stronger systems for what comes next.

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By the numbers

Since 1998

Independent HR and workplace relations expertise

1,500+

Clients supported across Australia & New Zealand

500+

Sensitive workplace matters resolved each year

600+

Training programs delivered annually

Common questions

What organisations ask before engaging iHR Australia

Straight answers about how iHR Australia works and when to bring us in.

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TRAINING AND DEVELOPMENT

Build the capability to handle workplace issues well

Equip leaders, managers and HR teams with practical skills they can apply at work.
Using iHR’s Workplace Reality Theatre® we use professional actors to bring real workplace scenarios to life so participants can see how situations unfold and experience what an effective response looks and feels like. It's this immersive, seen-not-just-heard approach that makes the learning stick, turning policy into practical, confident action. Choose from in-house training, customised learning pathways and eLearning across workplace conduct, compliance, leadership, communication and performance.

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Latest workplace insights

Practical analysis of the workplace risks, compliance obligations and organisational challenges shaping decisions for executives, boards, leaders and HR teams.
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