Employee Workplace Support & Fair Work Commission Guidance Australia

Professional help for workers navigating disciplinary matters, workplace investigations, unfair dismissal, and show cause processes.

The Fair Work Coach provides confidential guidance and strategic support to Australian workers navigating complex workplace matters and Fair Work Commission processes.

We exist to help level the playing field for workers who are self-representing in unfair dismissal and general protections/adverse action claims, or who are facing challenging workplace situations such as investigations, disciplinary action, performance management, suspensions and stand downs, show cause processes, bullying, and more.

Our work is grounded in deep, real-world understanding of how organisations manage employment matters and how those processes are experienced by workers. We translate that insight into clear, practical guidance that helps people understand their options, prepare effectively, and make informed decisions with confidence.

Our associates bring senior-level experience in employment relations, human resources, and workplace processes across a range of industries and sectors. We provide consistent, high-quality support while remaining accessible, responsive, and confidential.

We focus on coaching, preparation, guidance and strategy, not legal representation or advocacy. We are not ‘no win, no fee lawyers’. Our role is to support employees to self-represent effectively, by helping them clarify their position, understand processes, prepare documentation, anticipate issues, and approach discussions with confidence and professionalism.

We are known for a calm, measured, and practical approach. We understand that workplace matters affect more than just your job, they impact your confidence, reputation, and wellbeing. Our aim is to help you move forward with clarity, dignity, and control, whatever outcome you decide to pursue.

Find out more about us on our About page, check out our services and support, read our FAQs, or check out our Guides for further information and education.

Practical Insight. Calm Guidance. Employee-Focused Support.

A confidential 90-minute consult designed to help you understand your situation, clarify your rights and options, and decide on the most appropriate next steps.

During the consult, we’ll talk through the relevant and common workplace procedures employers follow (or Fair Work processes and procedures for claims), answer your questions, and provide practical, down-to-earth guidance tailored to your circumstances.

This session is suitable for employees navigating unfair dismissal or general protections claims, workplace investigations, disciplinary processes, performance management, stand downs or suspensions, show cause processes, bullying, or other complex employment issues.

All support begins with an initial consult, ensuring guidance is tailored, accurate, and aligned with your specific circumstances.

Book a Confidential Consultation Now: Your starting point for clarity, options and next steps

90 minute confidential session: $279 (incl. GST)

Ongoing Support: Follow up guidance and documentation review as needed.

Following your initial consultation session, additional support may be available to help you prepare for key discussions, conciliations, or decision points. This is not always necessary but sometimes helpful.

This may include:

  • Follow-up sessions
    Focused sessions to refine your approach or response to a workplace matter, prepare for Fair Work Commission conciliations, unfair dismissal claims, general protection/adverse action claims, or work through specific developments in your matter.

  • Document review
    Practical feedback on workplace correspondence, show cause responses, investigation material, submissions, or Fair Work Commission documents, provided in the context of your overall strategy.

Follow-up sessions and document reviews are available after an initial consultation, ensuring support is informed, targeted, and appropriate.

Follow up and document review sessions from $249 (incl. GST). For existing clients, please contact us to book your follow up consultation.

Contact Us

Please use this form to contact us or email: support@fairworkcoach.com.au

Please note that we don’t provide case-specific advice via email. Substantive guidance is provided through a confidential consultation session, ensuring guidance is informed, accurate, and tailored to your circumstances.

If you’re ready to proceed to a consult, you can book an initial
90-minute Confidential Consult directly online.

All enquiries are handled confidentially.