Workplace Bullying and where to get help

If you have made a complaint to your manager or others in your
workplace and there have not been adequate steps taken to stop
the bullying there are a number of options that you can take to get help.

When to contact the police.
If bullying is violent or threatening it may be a criminal offense and
you should contact the police immediately call 000.If the situation
in not urgent you can call 131 444 for all states and territories except
for Victoria where you will need to visit your local police
station.

Making a complaint about workplace bullying to the Australian
Human Rights Commission If you are been bullied, harassed or
discriminated against because of your race, sex, age, sexual orientation,
religion or because you have a disability or are pregnant you can contact
the Australian Human Rights Commission.
Call 1300 656 419 or SMS: 0488 744 487 (0488 RIGHTS)
http://www.hreoc.gov.au/complaints_information/young_people.html

The Commonwealth Fairwork Ombudsman can provide information
and advice about Australia’s workplace rights and rules and the protection
you have against harassment and discrimination.
Call 131394
http://www.fairwork.gov.au/resources/best-practice-guides/Pages/a-guide-for-young-workers.aspx

Report bullying to a State or Territory work health and safety authority

Your boss has a duty to ensure the health, safety and welfare at work
of all their employees. You can report bullying incidences to the following
state and territory work health and safety authorities.

Australian Capital Territory
WorkSafe ACT can provide advice and help if you are experiencing
workplace bullying
Call 02 6207 3000
http://www.worksafety.act.gov.au/page/view/1211

New South Wales
Workcover Authority of NSW can provide advice and help if you are
experiencing workplace bullying
Call 13 10 50
http://www.workcover.nsw.gov.au/healthsafety/healthsafetytopics/Psychosocialissues/Pages/Bullying.asp

Northern Territory
NT Worksafe can provide advice and help if you are experiencing
workplace bullying.
Call 1800 019 115
http://www.nt.gov.au/justice/worksafe/corporate/contacts.shtml

South Australia
SafeWork SA can provide advice and help if you are experiencing
workplace bullying
Call 1300 365 255
http://www.safework.sa.gov.au/youth/fom_harrassment.jsp

Victoria
Worksafe Victoria can provide advice and help if you are experiencing
workplace bullying.
For general enquiries contact our Advisory Service on (03) 9641 1444
or 1800 136 089 (toll free). Otherwise email info@worksafe.vic.gov.au

http://www.worksafe.vic.gov.au/wps/wcm/connect/wsinternet/WorkSafe/SiteTools/Contact+Us/Advisory+Service/

Queensland
Workplace Health and Safety Queensland can provide advice and help
 if you are experiencing workplace bullying. You can call the young workers
advisory service 1800 232 000 and a Workplace Bullying hotline 1800 177 717
http://www.deir.qld.gov.au/workplace/workers/youngworkers/index.htm

Western Australia
WorkSafe WA can provide advice and help if you are experiencing
workplace bullying.
Call 1300 655266
http://www.commerce.wa.gov.au/WorkSafe/Content/SafetyTopics/Bullying/