The National Privacy Principles established by the Privacy Act 1988 apply to AtWork Consulting and all of its associate businesses.
Personal information that we collect and hold usually falls into the following categories:
We primarily hold personal information for the following:
We may disclose your personal information for the purposes for which it is primarily held or for a related secondary purpose.
In some cases we may only disclose information with your consent.
We may disclose your personal information where we are under a legal duty to do so, including circumstances where we are under a lawful duty of care to disclose information.
We contract out a number of services from time to time. Our contractors may see some of your personal information. Typically our contractors could include:
You can make further inquiries or complaints about our privacy policies to our Privacy Coordinator whose contact details are:
Paul Murphy, Principal Consultant - Privacy Coordinator
Phone: (03) 5442 6445
Email: info@atworkconsulting.com.au
You can also make complaints to the Office of the Federal Privacy Commissioner.
Subject to some exceptions that are set out in the National Privacy Principles, you can gain access to the personal information that we hold about you. We do refuse access if it would interfere with the privacy rights of other persons or if it breach any confidentiality that attaches to that information.
If you wish to obtain access to your personal information you should contact our Privacy Coordinator. You will need to be in a position to verify your identity.
We might impose a moderate charge in providing access. Our Privacy Coordinator would discuss these with you.You should also anticipate that it may take a little time to process your application for access as there may be a need to retrieve information from storage and review information in order to determine what information may be provided.
We do not collect personal or sensitive information unless it is necessary for the performance of our tasks or functions.
Personal information is any information or an opinion (whether true or not) about you. It would include the opinions of others about your work performance, (whether true or not), your work experience and qualifications, aptitude test results and other information obtained by us in connection with your possible work placements.
Personal information includes sensitive information as defined in privacy legislation. It could include, for example, relevant information about your health status or information obtained lawfully via a criminal history check.
Under privacy laws we only collect personal information if it is necessary for the performance of one or more of our tasks or functions and, subject to the exceptions set out in privacy law, we would not collect sensitive information without your consent.
If you are a candidate or potential candidate for employment vacancies being managed by AtWork Consulting, your personal and sensitive information will be collected by Atwork Consulting for its own use in connection with your potential or actual work placements.
If you wish to contact us about your personal or sensitive information you should contact:
Paul Murphy, Principal Consultant - Privacy Coordinator
Phone: (03) 5442 6445
Email: info@atworkconsulting.com.au
- during normal office hours (Monday – Friday, 9am-5.30pm).
If you need to contact us about your personal or sensitive information urgently outside normal office hours you should contact:
Paul Murphy, Principal Consultant - Privacy Coordinator
Phone: 61-3-5442-6445
Personal and sensitive information will be collected from you directly when you fill out and submit one of our registration forms or any other information in connection with your application to us for registration.
Personal and sensitive information will also be collected when:
Your personal and sensitive information may be used in connection with:
Subject to some exceptions which are set out in the National Privacy Principles (Principle 6 – Access and Correction), you have a right to see and have a copy of personal and sensitive information about you that we hold. If you are able to establish that personal or sensitive information that we hold about you is not accurate, complete and up-to-date, we will take reasonable steps to correct it so that it is accurate, complete and up-to-date. If we are unable to agree that personal or sensitive information that we hold about you is accurate, complete and up-to-date, you may ask us to place with the information a statement by you that claims that particular information is not accurate, complete and up-to-date. If you wish to exercise your rights of access and correction you should contact our Principal Consultant - Privacy Coordinator, whose details are shown above. In some cases we may impose a moderate charge for providing access to personal or sensitive information. We will not charge you simply because you lodge a request for access.
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