Western Australia has two industrial relations systems: state and national. This page explains which system applies to you, depending on your business structure.
Find out more about the wide range of services provided by the SBDC to support the small business sector in Western Australia.
Explains key areas of business contracts such as the essential elements of a contract, the general terms and structure of an agreement, what is considered an unfair contract term and what you need to know before signing a contract.
What you need to know before deciding to export products and tips to help you take your product or service to international markets.
Most retail shop leases are regulated by the Commercial Tenancy (Retail Shops) Agreements Act 1985. This page explains which shops are covered by the Act and its purpose.
Explains the different types of employment types and the wage and leave entitlements for each. This includes information on full-time, part-time, casual and fixed term employees as well as apprentices and trainees.
Frequently asked questions about the Small Business Growth Grants program.
Information on where to find local, state and federal government tenders.
Explains your obligations when ending employment, including information on notice periods, employee entitlements and unfair dismissal.
Overview of the practical steps to take to deal with non-payment and recover debts owing to you.
The investment in WA’s defence infrastructure will create new opportunities for WA small businesses to participate in the supply chain and support the broader growth of the defence industry in WA.
A guide to help you prepare for construction work due to take place near your premises (eg. road works, water pipes).
