State Schools
The Queensland Industrial Relations Commission (QIRC) is the official publisher of decisions, awards, agreements, amendments, notices, orders and other documents of the Industrial Court of Queensland (ICQ), the QIRC and the Industrial Registrar. To go directly to the complete Parents and Citizens and other Associations Retail Award click here. For a summary on the award click here.
Independent and Catholic Schools
From 1 January 2010, modern awards apply in most workplaces. The commencement of modern awards means that there have been changes to minimum terms and conditions for many employees. The changes vary by State, industry and employer. Visit www.fairwork.gov.au to locate information about the most suitable award for you.
Industrial Relations
The Department of Justice website houses information on your rights and obligations as an employee and as an employer. Information also includes details on reporting workplace incidents, how to request an inspection and training packages available.
Queensland Working Womens Service
A free, confidential and supportive service to help women with work related matters. Freecall 1800 621 458
Liquor, Hospitality and Miscellaneous Union
LHMU members work in a wide range of occupations including hospitality, property services, health, manufacturing and community services. Members can access a range of services including free advice on work related matters.
Shop, Distributors and Allied Employees Association
SDA members include retail shop assistants, cooks and fast food employees who can access a range of services including assistance and representation with workplace issues.
Australian Community Services Employers Association
ACSEA represents employers in areas of the Industrial Relations, Human Resouces and Occupational Health and Safety with particular emphasis on organisations involved in providing Community Child Care, School Retail, Community Services and Family related services throughout Australia.
Queensland Council of Parents and Citizens Associations
QCPCA provide support to P&C Associations and include guidelines on employment in their operations manual and regular updates on their website and through their ParentTalk magazine. Click here to go to the relevant section in the QCPCA operations manual.