Helpful Links
You may wish to browse our helpful links if you have worked out that your employment issue is something we can’t help with. We have referrals to government agencies, community legal centres and other agencies that may be able to help you with your issue. You should use our helpful links if you have already called our Advice Line or used the InfoGuide and worked out that we cannot help you with your issue.
Helpful Links
We have divided our helpful links into a number of categories. Please click on the appropriate heading to view the associated links.
Fair Work Ombudsman (for national system employees)
www.fairwork.gov.au/about-us/news-and-media-releases/website-news/coronavirus-and-australian-workplace-laws
Wageline (for state system employees)
www.dmirs.wa.gov.au/labour-relations/employment-impacted-covid-19-coronavirus
Department of Social Services (for information about social welfare payments)
www.dss.gov.au/about-the-department/coronavirus-covid-19-information-and-support
Wageline
1300 655 266
www.dmirs.wa.gov.au/wageline
WAIRC
9420 4444
www.wairc.wa.gov.au
Fair Work Ombudsman
13 13 94
www.fairwork.gov.au
Fair Work Commission
1300 799 675
www.fwc.gov.au
Privacy Commissioner
1300 363 992
www.oaic.gov.au/
Industrial Magistrates Court
9420 4467
www.imc.wa.gov.au
Magistrates Court
9425 2222
www.magistratescourt.wa.gov.au
Federal Court
9268 7100
www.fedcourt.gov.au
Federal Circuit Court
9268 7100
www.federalcircuitcourt.gov.au
Australian Human Rights Commission
1300 656 419
www.humanrights.gov.au
Business.gov.au
13 28 46
business.gov.au/people/contractors
Equal Opportunity Commission
9216 3900
www.eoc.wa.gov.au
Law Society of WA
9322 7877
www.lawsocietywa.asn.au
Legal Aid Infoline
1300 650 579
www.legalaid.wa.gov.au
Lifeline
13 11 14
www.lifeline.org.au
Australian Tax Office: Superannuation Info Line
131 020
www.ato.gov.au/super
WorkCover WA
1300 794 744 or 9388 5555
www.workcover.wa.gov.au
WorkSafe
1300 307 877 or 9327 8777
www.dmirs.wa.gov.au/worksafe
Resources Safety (Department of Mines, Industry Regulation and Safety)
9358 8002
www.dmirs.wa.gov.au/resourcessafety
Chamber of Commerce & Industry – Workplace Relations Consulting
9365 7660
cciwa.com/advisory-services/workplace-relations-consulting/
Community Employers WA
0429 113 500
www.cewa.org.au
Small Business Development Corporation
133 140
www.smallbusiness.wa.gov.au
Unions WA
9328 7877
www.unionswa.com.au
WA Apprenticeship Office
13 19 54
www.dtwd.wa.gov.au/apprenticeship-office
Consumer Credit Legal Service
9221 7066
www.cclswa.org.au
Mental Health Law Centre
9328 8012
www.mhlcwa.org.au
Sussex St Community Law Services – Disability Discrimination Unit
6253 9500
www.sscls.asn.au/Programs-Services/Disability-Discrimination
Welfare Rights and Advocacy Service
9328 1751
www.wraswa.org.au
Youth Legal Service
9202 1688
www.youthlegalserviceinc.com.au
Community Legal Centres Association WA (CLCAWA)
9221 9322
www.communitylaw.net
More Resources
You may wish to use our InfoGuide if you do not know what employment law issue applies to you. Our InfoGuide will ask you questions about your employment to work out which of our fact sheets, information kits and other resources is best for you. You should use the InfoGuide if you have not called our Advice Line yet.
You may find these fact sheets helpful if you already know what your employment law issue is and you would like some general information. Our fact sheets are designed to help you with common employment law claims, issues you may experience in the workplace and entitlements you may be able to receive. You should use the fact sheets if you have already called our Advice Line or used our InfoGuide.
You may wish to use our information kits if you know that you can make a particular claim and would like specific information on how to make that claim. Our information kits are designed to help you lodge your claim, prepare for conferences or hearings and give you some information on what to expect from the process. You should use the information kits if you have already called our Advice Line or used our InfoGuide.
You may wish to download a list of private solicitors who practise in employment law if you need more assistance than ELC can provide. You should download the private solicitors list if you have already called our Advice Line are not eligible for our services.
The information videos explain the services offered by ELC, summarise workplace rights in Western Australia and let you know what your legal options might be if you have problems with your job.
If you are having difficulty with any of the terminology used on this site our Glossary can assist by providing a quick reference guide to legal terms, services and organisations featured on the site.