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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Decision

New South Wales Nurses and Midwives' Association v Health Secretary decision

A Full Bench of the Industrial Relations Commission of New South Wales has determined to make two new awards to apply to nurses, midwives, and assistants in nursing in NSW.

Read the full decision here.

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Upcoming Seminar

Recent amendments to Freedom from Victimisation under the Industrial Relations Act 1996 (NSW) 

For more infomation about the seminar, how to attend in person or watch online, please click here

Latest news

Industrial Orgs reporting obligations exemption policy
17 April 2026
NSW Nurses and Midwives' v Health Secretary decision
16 April 2026
Registrar’s lists to be conducted in Sydney
5 March 2026
Acting Justice Bellew receives Australia Day Honours
27 January 2026
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About the Industrial Relations Commission
Information about the Commission’s history, purpose and functions
Claims and applications
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Procedures & legislation
Forms, Fees, Practice Notes, File Online information
Industrial organisations
Registered Industrial Organisations; State and Peak Councils
Commission etiquette
A guide to your behaviour when attending the Commission