Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

MEMBERS OF PARLIAMENT (STAFF) ACT 1984 - SECT 6

    The workplace for people employed under this Act:

  (a)   is safe and free from all forms of bullying and harassment; and

  (b)   is free from discrimination and fosters diversity; and

  (c)   is one in which decisions relating to employment are based on capability; and

  (d)   is one in which parliamentarians, office - holders and employees foster a culture of professionalism and integrity; and

  (e)   requires effective performance from each employee against expectations defined by the parliamentarian or office - holder; and

  (f)   supports the training and professional development of all employees (including those with managerial responsibilities); and

  (g)   facilitates consultation with employees about matters that affect the workplace.