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A test to determine if a worker is a contractor or an employee that requires consideration of the practical reality of the relationship, including the terms of the contract and how the contract is performed in practice.

A compensation system that is run by State and Territory organisations for work-related injuries.

A workplace delegate is an employee appointed or elected under the rules of an employee organisation who represent members of the organisation in the workplace.

A workplace determination is similar to an enterprise agreement. In a determination, the Fair Work Commission sets the terms and conditions of employment when the parties can’t agree on their own.