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If this person is experiencing poor work conditions, help is available.
The services below can provide free information and advice to migrants experiencing a workplace issue.
It is important that the individual has provided informed consent before a referral is made. See steps in making a referral.
For free and confidential legal advice, contact:
Northern Territory Legal Aid Commission
The Northern Territory Legal Aid Commission provides free and confidential legal information, referral to other helpful services and legal advice appointments for most legal problems in the NT.
Legal Aid Helpline operators will talk with a person about the type of problem they need help with and connect them to the correct office at Legal Aid to make an appointment. Legal Aid provides legal advice over the phone, or in person if that is preferred.
The Legal Aid Helpline can:
- give clear answers to questions over the phone
- help work out what to do next
- tell a person the best place to go for more help
- help find any free legal advice
- send written information by post or email to help a person understand their situation
Phone 1800 019 343
Email info@legalaid.nt.gov.au
Website www.legalaid.nt.gov.au
If an interpreter is required, first call the Translating and Interpreting Service (TIS) on 13 14 50 and ask to connect to Legal Aid Helpline on 1800 019 343.
NT Working Women’s Centre
Northern Territory Working Women’s Centre provides free and confidential advice to women about work-related matters.
The NT Working Women’s Centre can assist with issues such as:
- discrimination
- pay
- working conditions
- unfair dismissal
- superannuation
- harassment
- bullying
- work health and safety
- any other work-related matters.
Phone 1800 817 055
Email admin@ntwwc.com.au
Website www.ntwwc.com.au
If an interpreter is required, call first call Northern Territory Working Women’s Centre to arrange this.
For free information about workplace rights and entitlements, and to report concerns or get assistance with workplace problems, contact:
Fair Work Ombudsman
The Fair Work Ombudsman is an Australian Government agency that regulates Australian workplaces.
Employees can't get into trouble or have their visa cancelled for contacting them to ask for information about their pay or other workplace rights.
The Fair Work Ombudsman has information and resources in over 30 languages on its website to help people understand their workplace rights and obligations in Australia.
Phone 13 13 94
Website www.fairwork.gov.au
If an interpreter is required, call the Translating and Interpreting Service (TIS) on 13 14 50 and ask to connect to 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 and information for all workplace issues. Members of unions can contact their union for support.
Phone 1300 486 466
Email help@actu.org.au or use the online form
Website australianunions.org.au
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