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Employee entitlements
Wages & conditions In Australia, there are minimum standards for wages and working conditions.
Awards & agreements Many jobs are covered by a federal or state industrial award. Awards outline the rights and obligations of employers and the legally binding minimum wage rates and employment conditions for employees.
Employee leave & holiday entitlements Most workers are paid for public holidays, except for contract workers and casual employees who are paid for hours worked.