Pay leave and conditions
Under the workplace relations system, minimum wages for employees covered by the federal system are no longer included in awards. They are now protected in Australian Pay and Classification Scales, which form part of the Australian Fair Pay and Conditions Standard.
- Australian Fair Pay Commission fact sheets
The Australian Fair Pay Commission's July 2007 wage-setting decision, adjusting federal minimum and classification wages under the workplace relations system, came into effect from the first full pay period on or after 1 October 2007. Fact sheets are translated into nine languages other than English.
- Pay and conditions
Information about how the Workplace Ombudsman can help you if you are not receiving your minimum pay and conditions of employment, including public holiday protections.
- Pay scale summaries
Summaries of pay scales, including basic period rates of pay, casual loadings and who is and is not covered.
- Public holidays
Links to relevant state and territory governments about public holidays.
- Superannuation homepage
Information from the Australian Taxation Office on reporting and obligations for payment of superannuation.