Independant Information resource for Employers and employees

Links

Employment and Workplace Relations Media Centre
The Media Centre website is managed by the Department of Employment and Workplace Relations (DEWR) and provides media releases, speeches and transcripts related to the Employment and Workplace Relations portfolio.
http://mediacentre.dewr.gov.au

Australian Workplace
The Australian Workplace website provides access to online services and information, guiding you to employment information, government assistance, jobs, careers, training, working conditions and Indigenous Employment Centres.
http://www.workplace.gov.au

Workplace Authority
The Workplace Authority website can provide assistance and advice to employers (especially in small business) and employees on the Workplace Relations Act 1996, and Australian workplace agreements (AWAs). The Workplace Authority also handles the filing and approving of AWAs and ensuring that they meet all statutory requirements.
http://www.workplaceauthority.gov.au

Parliamentary Library's guide to the parliamentary passage of the WorkChoices Bill
This guide contains links to parliamentary resources relating to passage of the Workplace Relations Amendment (Work Choices) Bill 2005.
http://www.aph.gov.au/library/intguide/law/workchoicesbill.htm

Wagenet
WageNet provides information about wages and conditions of employment in Australia for work that is covered by federal awards and agreements.
http://www.wagenet.gov.au

Australian Fair Pay Commission
The Australian Fair Pay Commission (AFPC) is an independent body with the primary objective of promoting the economic prosperity of the people of Australia. The Fair Pay Commission is established by the Workplace Relations Amendment (Work Choices) Act 2005.
http://www.fairpay.gov.au

Award Review Taskforce
The Award Review Taskforce has been established by the Australian Government to examine and report to Government on two separate but related projects relevant to the Government’s workplace relations reform agenda: the rationalisation of award wage and classification structures and the rationalisation of awards.
http://www.awardreviewtaskforce.gov.au

Workplace Ombudsman
The Workplace Ombudsman is an independent agency with the objective of ensuring the rights and obligations of workers and employers under the Workplace Relations Act 1996 are understood and enforced fairly.
http://www.wo.gov.au

Industrial Relations laws and Workplace information resource

The effect of WorkChoices on employers and employees in the NSW

Industrial Relations system

Federal Awards Search page

Work Choices Home page

Search for your workchoices award rate

Work Choices Fact Sheets

Queensland 'Wageline' site homepage

Search for you Queensland awards rate

NSW office of Industrial Relations homepage

New South Wales pay rates

Minimum wage Victoria