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Apprenticeship
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Training and education in a trade
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Arbitration
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When an independent body makes a final (and binding) decision on a dispute between two parties
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Award
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A document that outlines an employee’s minimum pay and conditions
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Cadetship/traineeship
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Training in a full-time job, with time allocated to attend university or TAFE
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Common law (employment) contract
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When an employer and an individual employee negotiate a contract covering pay and conditions
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Conciliation
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Similar to mediation except the conciliator can suggest possible solutions
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Discrimination
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Treating a person less favourably because of factors such as gender, ethnicity, religion or disability
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Employee
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A person who works for a wage or salary
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Employer
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A person who hires employees
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Employment contract
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A legally binding, formal agreement between an employee and an employer
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Enterprise agreement
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Agreement about pay and conditions made at workplace/enterprise level
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Entitlements
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Non-wage benefits such as long service leave or sick leave
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Goods and Services Tax (GST)
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A broad-based tax of 10 per cent on the supply of most goods and services consumed in Australia
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Grievance procedures
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A number of predetermined steps that are followed to resolve a dispute
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Labour force
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People aged 15 and over who are either employed or unemployed
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