Employment information
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A guide for people in NSW who have lost their job: get information on your rights at work, ways to upskill and retrain, as well as where and how to search for work.
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Latest employment updates
Ministerial media release
16 April 2025
The Minns Labor Government is empowering regional and rural women with essential skills in first aid, and mental health and crisis support through free training with St John Ambulance.
Ministerial media release
15 April 2025
The Minns Labor Government is expanding support for the families of veterans as part of the NSW Veterans Strategy 2025-2030 released today.
Ministerial media release
15 April 2025
The Minns Labor Government is putting tunnelling companies across NSW on notice by auditing major projects in Sydney and across the state to ensure they are keeping their workers safe from silica dust exposure.
Ministerial media release
14 April 2025
Tamworth Hospital has become the latest NSW hospital to implement safe staffing levels as the Minns Labor Government continues to deliver on its promise to deliver staffing reform.
News
14 April 2025
For Benjamin Glynn, nursing isn’t just a career—it’s in his DNA. The registered nurse at Nepean Hospital grew up hearing stories of compassion, resilience, and healing around the dinner table, thanks to his parents, both nurses themselves.
Regional NSW, make the move
Regional NSW offers great opportunities for essential workers and their families. If you are looking to have more time for yourself and your family, or just want to escape the hustle and bustle of the city, then make the move to regional NSW.
Recent employment publications
Plan
Premier's Department | 19 March 2025
Disability inclusion is a core pillar of our Diversity and Inclusion Strategy. The Cabinet Office (TCO) and Premier's Department (PD) are committed to removing barriers in our workplaces, systems, and communications and to fostering inclusive and safe environments, where all employees can thrive irrespective of background or circumstances.
Guide
SafeWork NSW | 27 February 2025
A practical guide to help hospitality businesses prevent workplace sexual harassment by identifying risks of sexual harassment, and implementing effective prevention strategies.
Policy
NSW Industrial Relations | 31 January 2025
Policies and Guidelines
Authority
State Records NSW | 10 January 2025
Used by Office of Transport Safety Investigations (OTSI)
Guide
SafeWork NSW | 13 December 2024
Practical guidance on how to manage WHS risks associated with sexual and gender-based harassment at work.