Industrial Relations Commission of NSW

Industrial Relations Commission of NSW is the longest continuing industrial tribunal in the world.

Our principal role is to resolve industrial disputes, unfair dismissal claims, fix wages rates and set terms and conditions of employment.

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Industrial Relations Commission of NSW Seminar

Industrial Disputes: Relief, Remedies and New Powers

Join Deputy President Anthony Howell and Commissioner Alison McRobert for a practical overview of industrial disputes under Chapter 3 of the Industrial Relations Act 1996, with a focus on the relief available, including the Commission's new power to make orders under s 136(1)(d) of the Act.

Click here to watch live on YouTube at 5:15pm, 17 September 2026 (AEST)

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Information about the Commission’s history, purpose and functions
Industrial Relations , Police, Workers Compensation, Work Health and Safety
Check out the quick reference guides to help you get started
Forms, Fees, Practice Notes, File Online information
Registered Industrial Organisations; State and Peak Councils
A guide to your behaviour when attending the Commission