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I am a volunteer or non-government worker at a Commonwealth Parliamentary Workplace

If you are a volunteer or non-governmental employee of a Commonwealth parliamentary workplace, these resources can help guide you. If you are not, please navigate back to the last page and choose another tile.

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Behaviour Standards for Commonwealth Parliamentary Workplaces

Every person who works in or visits a Commonwealth Parliamentary Workplace contributes to, and creates, the workplace culture. The Behaviour Standards apply to all people, including members of the public, who are in a parliamentary workplace.
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Counselling & Support

All people who work in Commonwealth parliamentary workplaces, past and present, have access to confidential, trauma-informed conflict resolution, support and assistance through the PWSS, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. MoP(S) Act staff and parliamentarians also have access to an employee assistance provider.

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Volunteer Guideline

The MOP(S) Act Volunteer Guideline contains information for Parliamentarians and authorised persons hiring volunteers in Commonwealth Parliamentary offices.
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Behaviour Policy Template

The Behaviour Policy template can be completed by Commonwealth Parliamentary offices, to help shape expected behaviours and foster safe and respectful workplaces.

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