RECENT ASSIGNMENT

CENTRAL QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY – SYDNEY
HRMT20027- EMPLOYMENT RELATIONS
ESSAY
Task details:
Discuss the role and assess the effectiveness of the Fair Work Commission in the review of modern awards in the Australian system of employment relations. (20 marks i.e. 20%)
Word Length: 1000-1500 words
Due Date: Thursday 11 April 03:30 p.m. (Week 5)
Plagiarism: Not more than 5%
Assessment Criteria:
1. Depth of knowledge and critical analysis of the topic
2. Appropriateness of responses to the topic question
3. Relevant and accurate literature
4. Essay has clear introduction, main body & conclusion. Clarity of expression/grammar and spelling
5. Correct referencing style
6. Appropriate word length relevant to the topic.
Referencing Style:
American Psychological Association (APA)
Harvard (author-date)
Learning Outcomes Assessed:
• explain and discuss some of the theories of employment relations;
• discuss and assess the role of governments, unions and employers in the system of employment relations in Australia;
• identify and critically evaluate the changes in the Australian labour market;
• discuss the impact of legislation on the practice of employment relations in Australia; and
• Identify and critically evaluate the most important issues that impact on the practice of employment relations in Australia.
Graduate Attributes:
1. Knowledge
2. Communication
3. Research
4. Self-management
HRMT20027 – Assessment Item 1 – Assignment marking criteria
Name: Student No:
The essay will be assessed on the extent to which it meets each of the following criteria;
Content: Does your essay demonstrate Marks
Depth of knowledge and critical analysis of the topic / 12
Appropriateness of responses to the topic question / 3
Relevant and accurate literature; AT LEAST 5 academic sources such as textbooks and peer-reviewed journals. Please note websites will NOT be considered to meet this criterion. / 1
Presentation: Does your essay demonstrate
Essay has clear introduction, body & conclusion. Clarity of expression/grammar and spelling / 2
Correct Referencing style / 1
Appropriate word length relevant to topic. / 1
Late Penalty
Additional comments:
Final mark
/ 20