News

15 February 2010

FWO visits O-Week to make sure students aren’t missing out

University students are being urged by the Fair Work Ombudsman to check their pay to make sure they’re not missing out on their legal minimum wage and workplace entitlements.

Fair Work Inspectors will visit 16 Orientation Week (O-Week) events across the country from 17-26 February to answer student questions and provide information about their workplace rights and responsibilities

See below for a complete list of O-Week events the Fair Work Ombudsman will be attending.

Students with questions about their pay and entitlements can use Live help Live help to chat to an online advisor.

 

Austalian Capital Territory  
Australian National University 17 February 2010

Western Australia  
Edith Cowan University 17 February 2010
University of Western Australia 19 February 2010
Curtin University 24 February 2010

New South Wales  
Charles Sturt University 22 February 2010
University of Newcastle 23 February 2010
University of Sydney 24-26 February 2010

Queensland  
Queensland University of Technology 22 February 2010
James Cook University (Cairns) 23 February 2010

South Australia  
University of Adelaide 22-23 February 2010
Flinders University 24-25 February 2010

Victoria  
La Trobe University 23 February 2010
Victoria Univeristy (Footscray Park) 23 February 2010
RMIT (Royal Melbourne Institue of Technology) 25 February 2010

Tasmania  
Tasmania University 23 February 2010

Northern Territory  
Charles Darwin University 24 February 2010