This service is delivered in partnership with the Women’s Legal Centre ACT. Through this collaboration, we empower women, trans and gender-diverse people with the knowledge and support they need to enforce their rights at work.
Our services include:
You can call us via the Women’s Legal Centre ACT Intake and Advice Line on (02) 6257 4377 or 1800 634 669 Monday to Friday between 9am and 5pm.
You can also fill out the relevant form below and our Client Services team will be in touch with you soon. Any details you provide will be kept strictly confidential.
Find our privacy policy here.
Please note that our calls are from a no-caller ID.
If you are an Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander woman, trans or gender-diverse person, you can access culturally safe legal support through our Mulleun Mura Program.
Use this form to request legal support or advice. Our intake process is primarily conducted over the phone to better understand your situation and connect you with the right assistance. If phone contact isn’t safe or accessible, please provide your email so we can arrange an alternative.
Use this form to securely refer a client to the the Working Women’s Centre ACT. Please ensure you have the client’s consent before submitting their details. Once submitted, you’ll have the option to download a receipt or PDF copy of the referral for your records.
Use this form to request a tailored session or workshop for your community group or organisation. Let us know your topics of interest and any additional details to help us design the right workshop for you.
For more information about our available workshops, please visit our workshops & training page.
Have a question or need more information? Use this form to get in touch with us. Please provide your contact details and your enquiry, and we’ll respond as soon as possible.
Unions ACT is the Canberra’s trades and labour council, representing 23 unions across different industries.
They provide information on which union may cover you and have programs supporting young workers and injured workers.
02 6225 8116
unionsact@unionsact.org.au
https://unionsact.org.au/
Legal Aid ACT provides free and confidential legal advice, legal representation, and other support for a range of legal issues.
Their service is available to people of all genders, including cis men.
1300 654 314
legalaid@legalaidact.org.au
https://www.legalaidact.org.au/
The Fair Work Ombudsman’s website has useful information about workplace rights and obligations and tools such as:
For more information:
https://www.fairwork.gov.au/
DVCS is a free service available for anyone in the ACT region affected by domestic and family violence.
They have a 24/7 crisis support line to help with risk assessment and safety planning.
02 62 800 900
24/7 Crisis Intervention – DVCS
1800RESPECT is a free and confidential counselling and support service and telephone line. They are available 24/7.
For more information:
1800 737 732
https://www.1800respect.org.au
Working Women’s Centre Australia is a national body advocating for fair and safe workplaces for women. Contact them to find out more about the Working Women’s Centre in your state or territory.
(08) 8410 6499
https://www.wwc.org.au/
