Australian Workplace Agreement (AWA)

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Australian Workplace Agreement (AWA)

An AWA is an individual statutory agreement between an employer and an employee. AWAs were able to be made under the Workplace Relations Act 1996 (Cth) until March 2008. AWAs are not simple contracts and have the same force of law as a modern award.

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Will employees covered by transitional instruments be covered?

Employees who are covered by agreement-based transitional instruments can enter into a written conditional termination agreement.