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If you need help with a process or an application, contact us. Our role includes creating awards, approving enterprise agreements and helping with disputes in the workplace.

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  • inform you about your pay, leave and employment conditions
  • give you our opinion on your situation
  • investigate complaints based on tip-offs
  • give you legal advice
  • represent you in a case
  • tell you if you should make an application
  • tell you which application would be best for you, or
  • tell you how to run a case.

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  1. The roles of the Fair Work Ombudsman and the Fair Work Commission

    While the Fair Work Ombudsman and the Fair Work Commission may sound similar, they're separate government bodies with different roles. Watch our short video to find out more.

Help with what we can't do

If you want help with your pay, leave or employment conditions contact the Fair Work Ombudsman. 

The Australian Taxation office (ATO) can help with taxation and superannuation.

SafeWork can help with safety at work or worker's compensation.

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