Workplace Rights and Responsibilities

There have been many changes to workplace/certified agreements over the years and employees need to be mindful of the rights and responsibilities they have at work under this system. This program explores the issues that exist for employees in negotiating an employment contract or accepting an agree...

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Other Authors: Infobase,, Video Education Australasia.
Format: Video
Language: English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : Video Education Australasia, [2008]
Distributed by Infobase,
Physical Description: 1 online resource (1 video file (28 min., 15 sec.)) : sound, color.
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Summary: There have been many changes to workplace/certified agreements over the years and employees need to be mindful of the rights and responsibilities they have at work under this system. This program explores the issues that exist for employees in negotiating an employment contract or accepting an agreement at a job. Issues related to discrimination, equal opportunity, pay and conditions, leave and other entitlements, unreasonable work demands, health and safety, bullying and harassment, as well as unfair dismissal, all feature as vital components of knowing your rights at work. Also, understanding what support or assistance is available is presented in this program.
Item Description: Originally released by Video Education Australasia, 2008.
Streaming video file encoded with permission for digital streaming by Infobase on January 19, 2017.
Introduction: Workplace Rights and Responsibilities (1:00) -- Changing Nature of Workplace Agreements (6:03) -- Issues at Work (6:33) -- Assistance (4:08) -- Work/Life Balance (5:06) -- Putting it all Together (4:13) -- Credits: Workplace Rights and Responsibilities (1:09)
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There have been many changes to workplace/certified agreements over the years and employees need to be mindful of the rights and responsibilities they have at work under this system. This program explores the issues that exist for employees in negotiating an employment contract or accepting an agreement at a job. Issues related to discrimination, equal opportunity, pay and conditions, leave and other entitlements, unreasonable work demands, health and safety, bullying and harassment, as well as unfair dismissal, all feature as vital components of knowing your rights at work. Also, understanding what support or assistance is available is presented in this program.
9 & up.
Streaming video file.
System requirements: FOD playback platform.
Closed-captioned.
Physical Description: 1 online resource (1 video file (28 min., 15 sec.)) : sound, color.
Format: Streaming video file.
System requirements: FOD playback platform.
Audience: 9 & up.
Access: Access requires authentication through Films on Demand.