Private sector employers and employees
Telephone: 1300 655 266
Mailing address
Locked Bag 100
East Perth WA 6892
Two systems of employment law operate for the private sector in Western Australia, the state industrial relations system and the national fair work system.
Working out which system covers an employer and its employees is the first step in understanding and complying with employment rights and obligations and this depends on the employer’s business structure.
The Guide to who is in the WA state system page on the Wageline website explains:
You can also watch the Which system of employment laws applies? explainer video on the Guide to who is in the WA state system page.
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