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title: Industrial relations advice for small to mid-sized businesses
description: Keeping up with regulations and expectations when employing staff can be a minefield. We've asked a specialist IR consultant to answer our questions.
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# [Industrial relations advice for small to mid-sized businesses](https://blog.jpabusiness.com.au/operator/industrial-relations-advice-for-small-to-mid-sized-businesses)

 Written by [James Price | JPAbusiness](https://blog.jpabusiness.com.au/operator/author/james-price-jpabusiness) | Mar 10, 2022 3:38:19 AM

Keeping up with industry, government and community expectations when employing staff can be a minefield. We've called on a specialist industrial relations consultant to answer our IR-related questions.

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