Taking a claim to the Industrial Magistrates Court

Guidance
This publication helps employees to independently make a claim to the Industrial Magistrates Court for unpaid entitlements under state industrial laws and instruments.
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The Department of Local Government, Industry Regulation and Safety is able to investigate alleged underpayments of:

  • WA award pay rates and leave entitlements for private sector and local government employees;
  • minimum pay rates and leave entitlements under the Minimum Conditions of Employment Act;
  • long service leave entitlements under the Long Service Leave Act; and
  • local government with underpayment of a long service leave entitlement under the Local Government (Long Service Leave) Regulations 2024.

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