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Discrimination

Have you been treated unfavourably at work or had your employment terminated as a result of a disability, your race, pregnancy, religious dress or your sex?

Dismissal

Have you been terminated from your employment? You have 21 days to make an unfair dismissal application.

Family violence & work

If you have been a victim of domestic violence, what are your rights in relation to work? Can you take leave?

Interpretation & enforcement of employment contracts

Do you need help to understand your contract?

National Employment Standards

Do you need advice about your minimum entitlements for example sick leave, annual leave and hours of work?

Parental leave

If you are pregnant or about to be a parent, what are your rights to take leave from work? If you are on parental leave, what are your rights to return to your pre-parental leave position?

Sexual Harassment

Have you been spoken to in a sexual way, had sexual comments made about you or have you been touched inappropriately at work?

Sham Contracting

Have you been told that you are a “contractor” rather than an “employee”.

The Modern Award System

Do you know what Award applies to your employment? Has your boss been following the requirements of the Award?

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Wage Theft

Are you being paid the correct hourly rate? Have you been working hours for free?

Workplace Bullying

Do you have a colleague or boss that is consistently being disrespectful towards you, or making you feel unsafe at work? Has the treatment you received at work had an effect on your mental health?

Workplace entitlements

Have you been paid the correct allowances or overtime, and received the correct breaks?