Do you employ workers in the community services industry
A new portable long service leave scheme for the community service industry launched on 1 July 2025.
If you’re an employer in the community services sector, understand your responsibilities to ensure your workers receive their long service leave entitlements.
Employer registrations are now open.
Employment information
Looking for a new job
Prepare for, find, and secure a new position after losing your job.
Mental health at work
Creating a mentally healthy workplace is the responsibility of all employers, leaders and workers in NSW. Make your workplace safer and healthier by learning about how to manage mental health at work.
Workplace rights and responsibilities
Essentials for employers and employees in NSW. Learn about leave, health and safety, employment records and other matters affected by workplace legislation.
Latest employment updates
Ministerial media release
The Albanese and Minns Governments are providing up to $70 million in funding for councils, organisations and businesses to support economic adjustment in the southern Murray-Darling Basin.
Ministerial media release
The Minns Labor Government has renewed its commitment to protect workers from dust diseases with its new $2.5 million state-of-the-art Lung Health Mobile Clinic which is providing lung health checks to thousands of people across New South Wales.
Ministerial media release
The Minns Labor Government is marking the official start of construction on NSW’s first Hydrogen Centre of Excellence at Glenwood, a key election commitment that will help ensure NSW has the workers it needs for its growing hydrogen industry and shift to renewable energy firmed by gas.
Ministerial media release
Navigating workers compensation claims and premiums can be difficult for small business owners. That is why, the Minns Labor Government is continuing to support local business and organisations with an informative forum, now taking place in the Sutherland shire.
Ministerial media release
The Minns Government has returned its workers compensation bill to the parliament and is preparing for associated reforms.
Grants and funding
Recent employment publications
Report
This report looks at volunteering in NSW and the value of volunteering to NSW.
Compliance, Strategy
This plan outlines a range of targets and strategies to support sustainable travel to and from the Randwick Hospitals Campus.
Guideline
Easy read guide that contains information about support services available for sexual harassment at work.
General
On 25 November 2024 the NSW Public Service Commissioner issued a Direction requiring all NSW Government Sector agencies to implement a workplace adjustments policy by 1 November 2025.
Compliance
Outlines minimum standards of ethical behaviour expected from NSW government sector employees.