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Employment types & entitlements

Knowing exactly what casual, part-time or contract status entitles you to.

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  Casual employment rights in Australia

  Casual employment law changed in August 2024. What casual employees get under the National Employment Standards, the pathway to a permanent role, and whether you can be let go without notice.

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  Casual, part time or full time

  The difference between casual, part-time and full-time work comes down to two separate questions. The first is whether your employer has made a firm commitment to ongoing work.