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Sherpa ER Solutions

EMPLOYEE RELATIONS CONSULTANT

Dispute Resolution

Fair Work Commission Representation

Unfair Dismissal

Agreement Negotiations

Employment Contracts

Redundancies

Indigenous Training

Workplace Investigations

Organisational Development

Dispute Resolution • Fair Work Commission Representation • Unfair Dismissal • Agreement Negotiations • Employment Contracts • Redundancies • Indigenous Training • Workplace Investigations • Organisational Development •

Specialising in providing Employee Relations & Industrial Relations advice and solutions across all industries

  • Dispute Resolution

  • Representation & Support at Fair Work Commission

  • Unfair Dismissal & Adverse Action Claims

  • Drafting & Review of Employment Contracts

  • Employment Law Compliance Health Checks

  • Agreement Negotiations

  • Workplace Investigations

  • Disciplinary Procedure Advice

  • Organisational Development

  • Redundancies & Restructure

  • Procedures & Policy Drafting & Implementation

  • Negotiations

  • ER/IR Training

  • Development of Effective Induction Processes

  • Indigenous Training & Employment Programs

  • Employee Relations & Industrial Relations

A WIN/WIN

AT THE WORKPLACE

IS A WIN

IN THE MARKETPLACE

ABOUT BEN

Ben has 30+ years of experience in Employee Relations & Industrial Relations across all sectors of industry.

After graduating, Ben initially worked as an ER/IR advisor for leading national employer associations, providing consultancy and advocacy across various sectors, including hospitality and manufacturing.

Ben has worked in key employee relations and industrial relations management roles on significant projects in multiple Australian states and managed HR/IR across Australia and other regions in corporate management roles.

Ben provides practical, risk-minimising ER/IR support while aligning his approach to employee relations management with the company's vision and values.

EDUCATION

  • University of Melbourne
    Masters, Labour Law

  • University of Western Australia
    Bachelor of Arts (Industrial Relations)

  • Secondary
    Christ Church Grammar School

The vision of your company and the values you subscribe to should not be mere platitudes on posters and websites. Their full context must be understood, shared and owned by all employees. This is only successful when the employee relations environment and culture is aligned with them.
— Ben Matthews

Wage theft was officially made illegal in Australia from 1 January 2025.

As the song goes, the law wins, so make sure your business is compliant.

Future-proof it by contacting Ben @ Sherpa ER Solutions.

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