Conciliation Conference Observations
27 November 2023
From 27 November 2023 to 8 December 2023 SAET, as part of its commitment to the professional development of the Commissioner team, has arranged for peer observations to be conducted. A Commissioner may be sitting in to observe a colleague both to provide feedback to their colleague, but also to…
SAET has changed its phone number. Update your contact records
03 November 2023
Effective immediately – SAET’s new phone number is (08) 8177 3500. Please update your contact records. As a result of a recent upgrade to our phone system, all SAET phone numbers have changed. Please update any previous contact details you have for SAET to (08) 8177 3500. SAET’s email…
SAET Services Restricted from 4:00pm Friday 20 October to Monday 23 October
13 October 2023
SAET will be going through an ICT migration between 4:00pm Friday, 20 October 2023 and 9:00am Monday, 23 October 2023. Urgent Matters For all urgent matters, such as an Industrial Dispute or a Dust Disease case, call 8207 0918. Restrictions during the migration During the migration period, SAET members…
Stakeholder feedback
06 October 2023
During a public consultation which concluded earlier this year, the Attorney-General’s Department (AGD) received feedback from stakeholders about how the practice and jurisdiction of the South Australian Employment Tribunal (SAET) could be improved to better meet its statutory objectives. The Attorney-General has advised me that overall, SAET is effectively carrying…
SAET Legal Practitioner Stakeholder Group
02 August 2023
Legal practitioners who regularly appear in SAET are key stakeholders. Their observations as to SAET’s performance and their opinions about continuous improvement are important considerations in the administration of justice in SAET. SAET’s Legal Practitioner Stakeholder Group (LPSG) meets quarterly to discuss in a collective setting, the issues and concerns…
Updates to SAET’s Service Charter & Feedback and Complaints web pages
12 July 2023
SAET has updated the Service charter and Feedback and complaints pages on its website. Service charter In the context of SAET’s legislated objectives, the Service charter outlines: Our Service Commitment What you can expect of us What SAET staff cannot do Feedback and complaints SAET values the…
Website Outage Thursday 9 February
06 February 2023
Please note that the SAET website will be unavailable for short period of time during the morning on Thursday 9 February 2023. Please contact the Registry for anything urgent by email at saet@sa.gov.au or phone (08) 8207 0999.
Festive Period Opening Times
14 December 2022
SAET registry will continue to be open from 9:00am to 5:00pm all business days over the festive period. Friday, 23 December 2022 – OpenMonday, 26 December 2022 – ClosedTuesday, 27 December 2022 – ClosedWednesday, 28 December 2022 – OpenThursday, 29 December 2022 – OpenFriday, 30 December 2022 – OpenMonday, 2…
Attendances at SAET – Coronavirus (COVID-19) Pandemic responses
05 May 2022
As a result of recent changes to the South Australian Government’s COVID-19 restrictions, the directions in my previous communication ‘Attendances at SAET – COVID-19 (12 January 2022)’ have now ceased. All people attending SAET should do so in accordance with the directions and guidance set out on the SAET…
SAET 2022 Calendar – Update
16 September 2021
The SAET Calendar for 2022 has been updated to reflect that 31 October 2022 is a Return to Work Callover date. The calendar includes the sitting dates for: Return to Work Act Callover weeksAppeal weeks Practitioners are encouraged to reference this Calendar in consultation with doctors, witnesses and counsel…