The Employer Support Payment Scheme (ESPS) provides financial assistance to eligible employers to help offset the costs of releasing employees for most categories of Australian Defence Force service.

http://www.defencereserves.com...

http://www.defencereserves.com/for-employers/esps-payments-to-support-employers-of-reservists.aspx

Leave entitlements for all employees covered by national workplace laws are included in the National Employment Standards (NES). An overview of employee leave entitlements - Public holidays, Annual leave, Sick leave, Parental leave, Long service leave, Personal, carers and compassionate leave, Community service leave and Leave accrual.

http://www.fairwork.gov.au...

http://www.fairwork.gov.au/leave/Pages/default.aspx

Overview of long service leave - what it is, who is entitled to it and what employers' obligations to their employees are.

http://www.business.vic.gov.au...

http://www.business.vic.gov.au/BUSVIC/STANDARD//PC_50533.html

Outlines who provides paid maternity leave in Australia and how your organisation can too.

http://www.eowa.gov.au...

http://www.eowa.gov.au/About_Equal_Opportunity/Key_Agenda_Items/Work_Life_Balance/Paid_Maternity_Leave.asp

Australia's first national Paid Parental Leave scheme has commenced. The Paid Parental Leave scheme will help parents spend more time at home with a new baby, and help employers keep skilled and valuable staff.

http://www.familyassist.gov.au...

http://www.familyassist.gov.au/payments/family-assistance-payments/paid-parental-leave-scheme