Fair Work Ombudsman

The Fair Work Ombudsman and the Fair Work Commission are the government organisations that regulate Australia’s workplace relations system. You can find information about your employment rights from their websites.
 

ACT Human Rights Commission

The ACT Human Rights Commission has information on their website about your rights as a person with disability in the ACT.

ACT Office for Disability

The ACT Office for Disability provides advice to government and the community to help create a more inclusive Canberra for people with disability.

Anti-Discrimination Commission - Northern Territory

The Northern Territory Anti-Discrimination Commission promotes equal opportunity for all Territorians. This website has information about public education, community engagement and lodging complaints about disability discrimination.

Anti-Discrimination New South Wales

Anti-Discrimination New South Wales seek to eliminate discrimination in New South Wales by resolving enquiries and complaints and raising awareness about discrimination and its impacts.

Australian Human Rights Commission

The Australian Human Rights Commission helps protect the rights of people with disability. The Commission has information about laws that stop unfair treatment and how people with disability can get help with legal issues. You can find this information on its website. You can also make a complaint if you think your rights have not been respected. It is free to make a complaint.

Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities

The United Nations (UN) Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (UNCRPD) details the recognised rights of people with disability; you can read the convention on the UN’s website.

Disabled People’s Organisations Australia

The Disabled People’s Organisations (DPO) Australia promotes the human rights and freedoms of all people with disability.

Power To You

If you are a young adult and would like to gain the skills and confidence to participate and contribute to your community and build relationships, the Power to You e-learning program can help you.

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