Disputes about general protections

The general protections laws protect workplace rights. Most people and businesses are covered by these laws. 

The law protects the workplace rights of most people and businesses including:

  • employees who have not been dismissed
  • contractors
  • prospective employees
  • employers 

You should read about the general protections laws. This will help you to understand the laws.  

An applicant can choose to take their case to a federal court. See take your general protections case to court.

If you have been dismissed from your job, see dismissal under general protections.