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About industrial relations in WA

This section covers key elements of the Western Australian State industrial relations system, outlines who is covered by the State system, provides labour relation statistics on industrial relations matters and highlights current workplace issues.

  1. Who is covered by the Western Australian state industrial relations system?  
  2. Key features of Western Australia’s system   
  3. Western Australian industrial relations legislation  
  4. Reforms to the Western Australian Industrial Relations System 

Labour Relations Statistics

The Department of Commerce’s Labour Relations Statistics section contains information on state industrial relation matters.

Minimum Wage Setting

Minimum wages are set annually through independent minimum wage reviews. Award rates are also adjusted through this process.

Click here for information about minimum wage setting.