Private sector employers and employees
Telephone: 1300 655 266
Mailing address
Locked Bag 100
East Perth WA 6892
Private sector employers and employees
- WA pay rates
View Wageline's WA award summaries, minimum rates of pay for award free employees, apprentice and trainee pay rates, information about hours of work and other pay FAQs.
- Complaints about underpayments
Make a complaint to Wageline for unpaid wages and entitlements or anonymously report wage theft.
- Long service leave
Find out about the leave entitlements under the Long Service Leave Act that apply to most full time, part time and casual employees in WA and use the WA long service leave calculator.
- Annual, personal and other leave
Learn about employee entitlements to paid and unpaid leave, and view Wageline's annual leave and personal leave calculation guides.
- Stay informed with Wageline
Contact Wageline, view and subscribe to our newsletter, follow us on social media and learn about our awareness raising campaigns.
- When employment ends
Understand employee entitlements and employer obligations when employment ends through resignation, dismissal or redundancy.
- When children can work
View information for employers, parents and young workers on the ages and hours children can work in WA.
- WA employer essentials
Resources for household employers, new employers in the state system, and obligations under state employment laws when a business is bought or sold. - Stop bullying and sexual harassment
Find out how state system workers can make an application for a stop bullying or sexual harassment order. - Employment explainer videos
Watch our explainer videos on employment rights and obligations.
- Hours of work
Information on working hours, changes to working hours, ordinary hours of work, penalty rates and overtime.
- Types of working arrangements
Learn about types of working arrangements, including what is casual work and the differences between an employee and a contractor.
- Employment records and pay slips
Understand employer obligations for keeping employment records and providing pay slips.
- Employee protections
Information on advertising lawful wages, damaging action, and prohibition on sham contracting, cash back arrangements, and on accepting goods, accommodation or services as payment.
- Compliance and enforcement
Learn about compliance tools, compliance activities undertaken by Private Sector Labour Relations and enforcement matters.
- Supplier wage audit
Find out about the proactive audits undertaken by Private Sector Labour Relations on suppliers to State Government.
