Fair Work Commission orders

Learn more about recent Fair Work Commission orders, including who they apply to and what rules they set.

Recent orders

The Fair Work Commission is the national workplace relations tribunal and has powers to make certain orders. This includes:

Find out more about recent orders that have been made on this page.

On-demand delivery minimum standards order

The Fair Work Commission has made a minimum standards order for employee-like workers who are engaged through a digital labour platform to perform on-demand delivery work.

The order takes effect from 17 August 2026.

This is the first minimum standards order that the Fair Work Commission has issued.

For more information, go to New minimum standards for on-demand delivery workers.

Fuel cost recovery road transport order

The first road transport contractual chain order took effect from 21 April 2026.

It sets rules for fuel cost recovery for parties in a road transport contractual chain.

For more information, go to Fuel cost recovery: Road transport order issued.

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