Publications list

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Private Sector Employment

For information on State Award rates of pay in Western Australia, see the Award Summaries - Rates of Pay pages on this site.

For more information about private sector employment publications, call Wageline on 1300 655 266.

A Guide to Calculating Annual Leave (71821 bytes)
A Guide to Calculating Sick Leave (69764 bytes)
Are You Affected By The Federal Employment Laws (104862 bytes)
Casual and Permanent Employment (245994 bytes)
Complaints About Wages - An Employer's Guide (158784 bytes)
Electronic surveillance in the workplace (1940589 bytes)
Employee complaints about pay and conditions (66652 bytes)
Employer-employee agreements: a guide (124543 bytes)
Employing Someone - An easy guide for small business employers (896200 bytes)
Employment Of Children Laws (159978 bytes)
Information for new employers (91484 bytes)
Long Service Leave publication (231968 bytes)
Minimum Conditions Of Employment (669726 bytes)
Redundancy alternatives (1940023 bytes)
Subcontractor Or Employee? (93695 bytes)
Superannuation choice Of fund (309361 bytes)
Template - Annual And Long Service Leave Record Worksheet (18524 bytes)
Template - Employment Details (17762 bytes)
Template - Fortnightly Time And Wages Records Worksheet (19157 bytes)
Template - Payslip (14497 bytes)
Template - Personal And Other Leave Record Worksheet (17225 bytes)
Time And Wages Recordkeeping - Employer Obligations (701108 bytes)
Tips For Independent Contractors (135403 bytes)
Types Of Employment (224884 bytes)
Unpaid parental leave (1949949 bytes)

Pay Equity

For more information about pay equity in Western Australia, see the Pay Equity pages on this site.

Developing Pay Equity Strategies - Post Audit Handbook (1797628 bytes)
Factsheet 1 The Gender Pay Gap In WA (104499 bytes)
Factsheet 2 Women In the WA workforce (91037 bytes)
Factsheet 3 History of Pay Equity in WA (83050 bytes)
Factsheet 4 Why is there a Gender Pay Gap? (83143 bytes)
Factsheet 6 PE audits in the WA Public Sector (83078 bytes)
Factsheet - Conducting a Pay Equity Audit - Organisations (82744 bytes)
Factsheet - Pay Equity - the Business Imperative (96000 bytes)
Model Pay Equity Audit (305622 bytes)
Review of Gender Pay Gap in WA (Executive Summary) (70002 bytes)
Review of Gender Pay Gap in WA (Full Report) (412443 bytes)
Solution sheet 1 - Women in Senior Roles (89857 bytes)
Solution sheet 2 - Gender Equity in Performance Payments (96381 bytes)
Solution sheet 3 - Gender Equity in Career development (93383 bytes)
Solution sheet 4 - Flexible Working Arrangements (89839 bytes)
Solution sheet 5 - Job Sharing (98853 bytes)
Solution sheet 6 - Part time work (103190 bytes)
WA Pay Equity Audit Tool Instructions (626902 bytes)

Work Life Balance

For more information about work life balance programs in Western Australia, see the Work Life Balance pages on this site.

Business Imperative for WLB - Employee Attraction and Retention (89596 bytes)
Case Study Cooper Partners (83916 bytes)
Case Study Minter Ellison (84419 bytes)
Case Study University of Western Australia (83868 bytes)
Case Study Wesfarmers Energy (87248 bytes)
Factsheet - Breastfeeding At Work (51792 bytes)
Factsheet - Carer Friendly Workplaces (57262 bytes)
Factsheet - Family Friendly Workplaces (53227 bytes)
Factsheet - Fathers @ Work (71467 bytes)
Factsheet - Flexible Hours Arrangements (49605 bytes)
Factsheet - Flexible Leave Arrangements (49745 bytes)
Factsheet - Healthy active workplaces (60614 bytes)
Factsheet - Home Based Work (73168 bytes)
Factsheet - Job Sharing (63419 bytes)
Factsheet - Paid Parental Leave (55110 bytes)
Factsheet - Phased Retirement (59430 bytes)
Factsheet - Pregnancy and Parental Leave (53742 bytes)
Factsheet - Purchased Leave (49176 bytes)
Factsheet - Quality part time work (65118 bytes)
Factsheet - Workplace Family Rooms (63125 bytes)
Making Work Life Balance Work - Implementation Of Strategies (341686 bytes)
Mature Aged Employment - Small Business Staffing Solutions (480958 bytes)
Mature Age Employment - Options for Employees (2011176 bytes)
Mature Age Employment - Options For Employers (1995891 bytes)

Policy

AFPC Minimum Wage Review Submission 2008 (190302 bytes)
Building And Construction Industry In WA - Code Of Practice (544926 bytes)
Extended Working Hours Review (Final) 2004 (1784955 bytes)
Fair Work Bill 2008 Submission to the Senate (101527 bytes)
Review of Amendments to IR Act 1979 (Executive Summary) (52350 bytes)
Review of Amendments to IR Act 1979 (Full Report) (1448376 bytes)
State Wage Case Submission 2008 (295472 bytes)
State Wage Case Submission 2008 Attachment A (4334420 bytes)
State Wage Case Submission 2008 Attachment B (515761 bytes)
State Wage Case Submission 2008 Attachment C (26951 bytes)

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