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Building and Energy
Western Australian building services, electrical, gasfitting and plumbing industries.
- Overview
  Find out about the functions and jurisdiction of Building and Energy.
- Licensing and registration and owner-builder approval
  Application and renewal for builders, building surveyors, electricians, gas fitters, painters and plumbers.
- Building approvals
  The process for getting building work approved.
- Building and energy consumer information
  Building or renovating your home and consumer safety.
- Industry information
  Codes, standards and reports for building services providers, electricians, plumbers and gas fitters.
- Dispute resolution
  Plumbing, building service, and home building work contract complaints.
- eNotice
  How to register and lodge electrical, gasfitting and plumbing eNotices.
- Stay informed
  Bulletins, newsletters, subscriptions, events and seminars, videos, and public consultations.
- Construction Contracts Act
  The adjudication process for resolving payment disputes.
- Swimming pools, dividing fences, RCDs and smoke alarms
  Information on private swimming pool safety barriers, dividing fences, RCDs and smoke alarms for existing residential buildings.
- Report an accident
  How to report an accident or incident to Building and Energy.
Consumer Protection
Develops, enforces and promotes legislation that protects consumers.
- Consumer Justice Strategy 2021-25
  Legislative reforms, policy development, and strategic priorities for consumer protection and fair trading in WA.
- Consumer complaints
  Advice on handling issues including a complaint checklist, sample letters and how to lodge a formal complaint.
- COVID-19 coronavirus FAQ
  Information on your rights regarding housing and accommodation, goods and services, events and travel.
- About Consumer Protection
  What Consumer Protection does, contacts and events.
- Housing and accommodation
  Information on renting, buying or selling a home, including accommodation for seniors.
- Consumer rights
  Information and advice for buyers of goods or services.
- Business
  Information for businesses about their rights and responsibilities under consumer laws in Western Australia.
- Licences and registrations
  Information on applications, requirements, training and registrations for regulated industries.
- Charities and associations
  Information for charities and associations operating in Western Australia.
- Consultations, compliance and reports
  Compliance actions, public consultations and reports.
Labour Relations
State system employment laws and public sector labour relations.
- DMIRS COVID-19 coronavirus
  Information for employers and employees
- Private sector employers and employees
  Wageline information on WA awards, minimum pay rates, long service leave, annual and sick leave, current compliance campaigns and COVID-19 coronavirus.
- Government sector labour relations
  Information and resources for agencies on government sector employment and labour relations.
- Public holidays
  Public holiday dates for Western Australia.
- Western Australia's industrial relations system
  Who is in the WA state system, key features of the state system and recent inquiries and reviews.
- Proposed changes to state employment laws
  Information on proposed industrial relations reforms.
WorkSafe
Regulation and promotion of safety in general industry.
- Work health and safety legislation
  Information about WA's new work health and safety (WHS) laws.
- Mines and petroleum
  Safety and health guidance for the mining and petroleum sectors.
- Licences, registrations and notices
  How do I obtain a licence, register plant, seek a review, or request an exemption?
- Notify us
  Find out how to notify WorkSafe of an incident, completion of requirements of an improvement notice or make a complaint about a workplace hazard.
- What does WorkSafe do?
  Find out about the functions and jurisdiction of WorkSafe.
- Commission for Occupational Safety and Health
  Information about Western Australia's peak safety and health body.
- Occupational safety and health law
  How do I comply with the law?
- Safety and health topics
  How do I make my workplace safer?
- Safety and health representatives
  Information about and for safety and health representatives.
- Tool box
  Events, statistics and educational resources.
- Small business safety
  Your guide to safety and health in small business.
Corporate
Freedom of information guidelines, reports, policies, plans, and contact information.
- About the department
  Our legislation, contacting us and freedom of information.
- About the website
  Information about our website and how to use it.
- Policies and plans
  Policies and strategic plans from the department.

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Australia Day 2021 public holiday information

contact Wageline on 1300 655 266. Labour Relations Department News 10 Dec 2020 ... This announcement is for: Employee / worker Employer The public holiday for Australia Day in 2021 ... is Tuesday 26 January. Employment entitlements for public holidays will vary based on an ...

Announcements

Announcement

10 December 2020

Wageline festive season closure- 25 December 2020 to 1 January 2021

Tearoom, and Catering Workers Award Hairdressers Award. Labour Relations Department News 21 Dec 2020 ... period on the Wageline website www.dmirs.wa.gov.au/wageline. The Christmas New Year 2020–21 public ... holiday arrangements page provides information on public holidays for state system employers and ...

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21 December 2020

Children working in the school holidays

Wageline on 1300 655 266. Labour Relations Department News 05 Jul 2021 ...

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Announcement

17 December 2020

New resources launched to help combat wage theft

report wage theft anonymously. Labour Relations Department News 11 Dec 2020 ...

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11 December 2020

Get ready for pay increases on 1 January 2021

website for information on pay rate increases. Labour Relations Department News 01 Dec 2020 ...

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Announcement

01 December 2020

Australia Day public holiday entitlements guide 2021

information on this topic on the Fair Work Ombudsman website. In Western Australia, the public holiday for ... public holiday entitlements for Australia Day 2021 for: Award free employees Shop and Warehouse ... Commission website. Wageline is available on 1300 655 266 to answer public holiday questions. Award free ...

Labour Relations

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01 December 2020

Modernisation of Work Health and Safety Laws- Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

regulations? Proposals for new WHS regulations were provided for public consultation from 26 August 2019 to 26 ... significant public concerns raised by families of people killed in workplace incidents, and the ... section 4 of the WHS Act, ‘public corporation’ is defined as meaning a local government, regional local ...

WorkSafe

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18 December 2020

Guidelines for building complaint reports publication

A6623032 Page 1 of 5 Inspection of buildings Guidelines for building complaint reports Introduction When dealing with building disputes relating to a regulated building service, Building and Energy may require the parties to a complaint to provid ...

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01 December 2020

WA's fitness code

This publication is for: Business / company Documents: WA fitness code: guide to the code of ... practice Requirements outlined in this publication are mandatory as of 1 July 2021 The publication on this ... comes into effect on 1 July 2021. We encourage you to review this publication now to ensure you meet all ...

Publications

Publication

09 December 2020

Licence Reform program

This publication is for: Aboriginal Builder Building surveyor Business / company Caravan ... business and farmer Tenant Tradesperson Travel agent Youth Documents: licence_reform_program.pdf The ...

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23 December 2020

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