Leave (eg. holiday leave, sick leave)

Find out what workers compensation is, how it interacts with other entitlements and resources to answer your questions.

Understand what annual leave is and how it accumulates for full-time and part-time employees. Find resources for all your questions about how annual leave works, including payment.

Find information on sick and carer’s leave - who can take it, how it's paid and who an immediate family member is.

Long service leave is a national workplace entitlement that most long serving employees, including casuals, are eligible for. Find out more about how it accumulates, who is eligible and how payments are made.

Find out what community service leave is - including emergency management leave and jury duty - when it can be taken and what it can be taken for.

Find out how maternity and parental leave works, including Dad and Partner Pay. Learn about employees’ entitlement to unpaid parental leave and eligibility requirements.

Find out about compassionate & bereavement leave, sometimes called funeral leave, including eligibility, amounts of leave, payment, notice and evidence requirements.

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