Sex Discrimination

Under the Sex Discrimination Act it is unlawful to discriminate against a person because of sex, marital status, pregnancy, or family responsibilities, or to sexually harass someone.

Organisation Address: 166 Macquarie Street, Hobart, TAS, 7000, Australia

Phone: (03) 6223 2500

Web Address: https://www.hobartlegal.org.au/handbook/rights-disability-and-access/discrimination/federal-human-rights-framework/sex-discrimination/

Link Owner: Hobart Community Legal Service

Also in: Discrimination , Discrimination at Work , Employee services , Gender Discrimination , Government & Legal Services

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WorkSafe Tasmania

WorkSafe Tasmania focuses on improving workplace safety and health by investigating workplace incidents and providing guidance to employers, and supporting workers to return to work.

Organisation Address: 30 Gordons Hill Road, Rosny Park, Tasmania, Australia

Phone: 1300 366 322

Web Address: http://www.worksafe.tas.gov.au/home

Link Owner: Tasmanian Government

Also in: Accidents & Insurance , Work & Workers , Workers' Compensation , Workplace accidents , Workplace Injuries

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Termination of Employment

The Tasmanian Law Handbook examines unfair and other prohibited dismissals under the Fair Work Act,  and common law claims for wrongful dismissal.

Organisation Address: 166 Macquarie Street, Hobart, TAS, 7000, Australia

Phone: (03) 6223 2500

Web Address: https://www.hobartlegal.org.au/handbook/work-and-workers/employment-law/termination-of-employment/

Link Owner: Hobart Community Legal Service

Also in: Discrimination , Discrimination at Work , Work & Workers

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Discrimination in Employment

Employers must generally treat all their employees fairly and equally and must not discriminate against anyone for any of the reasons prescribed in anti-discrimination laws.

Organisation Address: 166 Macquarie Street, Hobart, TAS, 7000, Australia

Phone: (03) 6223 2500

Web Address: https://www.hobartlegal.org.au/handbook/rights-disability-and-access/discrimination/discrimination-in-employment/

Link Owner: Hobart Community Legal Service

Also in: Age Discrimination , Disability Discrimination , Discrimination , Discrimination at Work , Employee services

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What is Unfair Dismissal?

Unfair dismissal is when you are dismissed from your employment for reasons that are harsh, unjust, or unreasonable. It can also be unfair dismissal if you are not given a genuine redundancy or your employer did not follow the Small Business Fair Dismissal Code.

Phone: 1800 682 468

Web Address: http://womenslegaltas.org.au/wordy/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/Unfair-Dismissal.pdf

Link Owner: Women's Legal Service Tasmania

Also in: Discrimination , Discrimination at Work , Work & Workers

Equal Opportunity Tasmania

Equal Opportunity Tasmania aims to foster a society free of discrimination, prejudice, bias and other conduct prohibited under the Anti-Discrimination Act 1998.

Organisation Address: 54 Victoria St, Hobart, Tasmania, 7000, Australia

Phone: 1300 305 062

Web Address: http://equalopportunity.tas.gov.au/home

Link Owner: Equal Opportunity Tasmania

Also in: Age Discrimination , Disability Discrimination , Discrimination , Discrimination at Work , Gender Discrimination

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