People-related change is one of the most complex areas communicators can face, and enterprise agreement negotiations are a prime example. If you’re new to internal communications, change communications, HR, or leadership, understanding how these agreements work, and what they mean for communication, is essential. This article provides an Australian perspective on enterprise agreements (EAs), also known as enterprise bargaining agreements (EBAs), and walks through the typical lifecycle of an agreement with a strong focus on communication best practice.