Factsheets
All workers have the right to a safe and health workplace, no matter where you work or the kind of job you have. Casuals, labour hire workers, contractors and even volunteers have the same rights as all other workers.
Vaccinations
Australian Unions answers key questions you may have about the vaccination program and your workers’ rights
Risk Management
Employers have a legal responsibility to identify hazards and control risks before they can cause harm. Risk…
Compensation
Anybody injured at work has a right to workers compensation, including paid leave and compensation…
Health and Safety Representatives (HSRs)
By electing a HSR, workers get more of a say on health and safety issues and receive extra protection under the law.
Injury Reporting
Under the law, ‘injuries’ means physical or mental injuries, diseases or illnesses. All workplaces should have a…
Health and Safety
Safe Workplaces Employers have a legal duty to make workplaces safe for everyone. Health and…
Your Rights Working in Heat
Every employer or Person Conducting a Business or Undertaking (PCBU) has a duty of care…
Unsafe work and bullying
All workers have a right to a safe and healthy work environment. Unsafe working conditions…