Section 789GYFair Work Act 2009 (Cth)

Protection of workplace rights

For the avoidance of doubt, each of the following is a workplace right within the meaning of Part 3‑1:

(a) the benefit that an employee of an employer has or derives because of an obligation of the employer under repealed section 789GD to satisfy the wage condition;

(b) agreeing, or not agreeing, to perform duties:

(i) on different days; or

(ii) at different times;

in accordance with repealed subsection 789GG(2) or 789GJD(2);

(c) agreeing, or not agreeing, to take paid annual leave in compliance with a request under repealed subsection 789GJ(1);

(d) agreeing, or not agreeing, to take paid annual leave in accordance with repealed subsection 789GJ(2);

(e) making a request under repealed section 789GU (secondary employment, training etc.).

Sourced from the Federal Register of Legislation at 17 May 2026. For the latest information on Australian Government law please go to https://www.legislation.gov.au. Verify the current text against the official source before relying on it.

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