Christmas trading hours - metropolitan Perth
Metropolitan area consumers can take advantage of extra shopping hours which start on Saturday, December 7. December 2024 Day Trading hours Sunday, 1...
Announcements & Publications
Campaign targets purchase of safe electrical appliances
WA’s energy safety regulator, Building and Energy, has launched a new campaign encouraging consumers to check for a safety and compliance symbol when buying...
Commissioner's Blog: Proof of purchase putting consumers...
Receipts have become a big issue, with consumers reporting they are not receiving proof of purchase for items above $75. Under consumer law, all businesses...
Halloween Safety Tips
As much fun and spooky as Halloween can be, let’s make sure it doesn’t take a frightful turn for the worse! Follow our spook-tacular safety plan. Beware of...
Don't let Halloween be a killer - tips on detecting...
Halloween items bought online can lack quality and safety Button batteries, flammable clothing, and skin allergies are of concern Tips to stay safe and...
Alert to Perth motorists - fill up now to beat the petrol...
Motorists in Perth and Mandurah are advised to fill up now if they need to, with petrol prices set to rise tomorrow. After today motorists will likely have...
WorkSafe Accredited Assessor Conditions (High Risk Work...
These conditions are designed to provide information and clarity to WorkSafe Accredited Assessors about their obligations around the high risk work licence...
WA award summary - Transport Workers (General) Award
This publication is a summary of the Transport Workers (General) Award. The Area and Scope and Definition clauses of the Transport Workers (General) Award...
WA award summary - Shop and Warehouse Award
This publication is a summary of the Shop and Warehouse (Wholesale and Retail Establishments) Award. Effective from 7 October 2024 the coverage of the Shop...
WA award summary - Hairdressers Award
Major changes to the state Hairdressers Award commence on 1 January 2025, as this award has been updated by the Western Australian Industrial Relations...
$50,000 penalty for former directors of Flexible Homes –...
Customers led to believe they were building with Flexible Homes Contracts actually with third-party building contractors Flexible Homes entered liquidation...
Coverage of Shop and Warehouse Award expanded
The scope of the state Shop and Warehouse (Wholesale and Retail Establishments) Award has been updated to expand coverage of this award, effective from 7...