Cringila Women’s Futures

Thankyou to our Guest Speaker, Joanne Kowalczyk, President, South Coast Labor Council for an informative Workshop on ‘Legal Changes to the Workplace’.

Participants learned about -

• Australian Workplace Agreements and
• What you need to check before you sign an AWA
• Where you can go to find more information

Resources include -

• Unions
• South Coast Labour Council (SCLC) – www.sclc.com.au
• Australian Council of Trade Unions (ACTU) helpline 1300 362 223 or the Your Rights at Work website – www.yourrightsatwork.com.au
• Government
• NSW Department of Industrial Relations – www.industrialrelations.nsw.gov.au
• Office of the Employment Advocate – www.oea.gov.au
• WageNet – www.wagenet.gov.au – federal awards or agreements
• Other
• Legal Aid NSW – www.legalaid.nsw.gov.au
• Illawarra Legal Centre, 7 Greene Street, Warrawong – 4276 1939 or www.illawarralegalcentre.org.au