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    Guidance notes

    The FWO publishes Guidance Notes about the Agency's interpretation of the laws we enforce and about our internal policies and procedures.

     

     FWO Guidance Note 1 - Litigation Policy - pdf 147KB

     FWO Guidance Note 2 – Document Access Policy - pdf 64KB

     FWO Guidance Note 3 - Compliance Notice Policy - pdf 130KB

     FWO Guidance Note 4 - Enforceable Undertakings Policy - 127KB

     FWO Guidance Note 5 – Industrial Action Policy - pdf 86KB

     FWO Guidance Note 6 - Discrimination Policy - pdf 146KB

    Legislative Instruments & Delegations

     FWO – Delegation of Powers – pdf 273KB

     FWO – Directions to Fair Work Inspectors – pdf 131KB

     FWO – General Authorisation to Consent to Litigation – pdf 127KB


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