Your rights at work, by occupation.
Guides for the members of one occupation at a time. Each covers the agreement, the award, discipline, injury and what is before the Commission, and every point is linked to its source.
Occupations
Pick yours. Each has its own hub and guides.
Western AustraliaWA firefightersDFES career firefighters and trainees, communications systems officers, DBCA fire crews, Defence-base, airport and mine-site crews, and volunteers.System WA state system for DFES and DBCA crews; Fair Work for Defence-base, airport and mine-site crewsUnion United Professional Firefighters Union of WA (DFES career firefighters)Your agreement and awardDiscipline and dismissalCancer, PTSD and workers’ compensationBargaining, and what is happening nowOpen the guides
Western AustraliaWA nurses and midwivesRegistered and enrolled nurses, midwives and assistants in nursing at WA Health, the Department of Justice, private hospitals, aged care and community nursing.System WA state system for WA Health; Fair Work for private hospitals and aged careUnion Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation, WA (ANMF WA)Your agreement and payDiscipline, dismissal and registrationWorkload, safety and injuryBargaining, and what is happening nowOpen the guides
Western AustraliaWA teachersTeachers, relief teachers, principals and other school leaders in WA public schools, and TAFE lecturers.System WA state system for public schools and TAFE collegesUnion The State School Teachers’ Union of W.A. (SSTUWA)Your agreements and payDiscipline, dismissal and registrationWorkload, safety and injuryBargaining, and what is happening nowOpen the guidesHow these guides are made.
From the sources themselves
Each guide is written from the enterprise agreement, the award, the legislation and the published decisions of the Commission and the courts.
Every point cited
Each point cites the clause, section or decision it comes from. Decisions and clauses link straight to the source; each agreement is linked once in each section.
Dated
Each page says when it was last checked against its sources. Agreements are replaced, awards varied and decisions appealed, so look at the date.
General information
The guides explain the law for everyone in an occupation. They are not advice about your situation; for that, talk to your union or a lawyer.
For unions and industrial officers
The same research agent can work through your members' agreement, its history in the Commission, and the decisions on it.
We use our software to generate this content with AI assistance. General information about the law, not legal advice. Last checked 3 November 2026.