SA
If you are experiencing a work-related problem, help is available.
The services below provide free information and advice to migrants, people on temporary visas or people without a visa. You can talk about your concerns in private and without your employer or sponsor knowing.
Free and confidential legal advice
The Working Women’s Centre SA
The Working Women's Centre provides free and confidential legal advice, information, support and representation to vulnerable workers living in South Australia about their rights at work.
The Working Women’s Centre can assist with issues such as:
- Wage theft
- Dismissal
- Parental leave
- Family violence & work
- Discrimination
- National Employment Standards
- The Modern Award System
- Workplace entitlements
- Sexual harassment
- Workplace bullying
- Redundancy
- Sham contracting
- Interpretation and advice of employment contracts
The Working Women’s Centre has work rights information available.
Phone 1800 652 697
Email reception@wwc.org.au or send an enquiry
Website wwcsa.org.au
Address Station Arcade, 52 Hindley St, Adelaide SA 5000.
If an interpreter is required, call Working Women’s Centre to arrange this.
Legal Services Commission South Australia
Legal Services Commission South Australia provides free telephone legal advice for information, advice and referrals. Appointments for free legal advice are available to any person on most legal matters.
Phone 1300 366 424
Website lsc.sa.gov.au
Address Legal Services Commission offices
If you need an interpreter, call Legal Services Commission South Australia to arrange this.
For free information about workplace rights and entitlements, to report concerns or get assistance with workplace problems
Fair Work Ombudsman
The Fair Work Ombudsman is here to help you.
The Fair Work Ombudsman is an Australian Government agency that regulates Australian workplaces.
The Fair Work Ombudsman provides free advice and assistance to all workers to help them understand their rights and, can help fix workplace problems.
You can't get into trouble or have your visa cancelled for contacting them to ask for information about your pay or other workplace rights.
The Fair Work Ombudsman has information and resources in over 30 languages to help people understand their workplace rights and obligations in Australia.
Phone 13 13 94
Website www.fairwork.gov.au
If you need an interpreter, first call the Translating and Interpreting Service (TIS) on 13 14 50 and ask for Fair Work on 13 13 94.
For support from a union
The Australian Unions Support Centre
The Australian Unions Support Centre provides free and confidential assistance for all workplace issues. If you're a union member, you can also contact your union for support.
Phone 1300 486 466
Email help@actu.org.au or use the online form
Website www.australianunions.org.au
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