This page provides information about workplace matters with links to online services and information for employees and employers available through:
- Australian Workplace
- the Workplace Ombudsman
- the Workplace Authority.
Australian Workplace
Australian Workplace provides access to online services and information, guiding you to employment information, government assistance, jobs, careers, training, working conditions and Indigenous Employment Centres.
The Australian Workplace website also provides access to news and media releases from the workplace relations sectors, relevant legislation, and direct access to other key employment websites.
For more information, phone the Workplace Infoline 1300 363 264 between 8.00am and 7.00pm, Monday to Friday or visit the Australian Workplace website.
Workplace Ombudsman
The Workplace Ombudsman provides a range of services to employers and employees in Australia. It:
- assists workers and employers to understand their rights and obligations under federal workplace law
- promotes and monitors compliance with federal workplace law, including by providing assistance and advice and disseminating information
- investigates complaints or suspected contraventions of federal workplace law
- inquires into any act or practice that may be contrary to federal workplace law
- institutes proceedings to enforce federal workplace law
- represents workers who are, or might become, a party to proceedings under the Workplace Relations Act 1996.
For more information, phone the Workplace Infoline 1300 363 264 between 8.00am and 7.00pm, Monday to Friday. Or visit the Workplace Ombudsman website.
Workplace Authority
The Workplace Authority is the central point of contact for free advice and information on Australia's workplace relations system for employers and employees.
The Workplace Authority is located in every capital city. For more information, phone the Workplace Authority's Workplace Infoline 1300 363 264 between 8.00am and 7.00pm, Monday to Friday. Or visit the Australian Workplace Authority website.