Learn about human rights at work and how they are protected through the Fair Work Act, work, health and safety laws and anti-discrimination legislation. Is able to make a complaint or inquiry in relation to his or her employment.CEDAW requires measures to be taken to eliminate discrimination against women in employment. Serious misconduct is conduct that is wilful or deliberate and that is inconsistent with the continuation of the employment contract. Under Australian workplace laws, workers have the same basic workplace rights and protections, regardless of citizenship or their visa situation.