Resource Centre Notice

Use of the Australian Industry Group Resource Centre is subject to the Terms of Usage, Privacy Policy and Membership Terms.

Updated 18 Aug 2026Print this page

A probationary period is a period in which an employer can assess a new employee’s suitability for the role and by the end of the period expect the employee to have demonstrated a capability to perform the job.

This content is available to Australian Industry Group members only

Australian Industry Group members receive unlimited access to Australian Industry Group Resource Centres by simply logging into our website. If you are a member and do not have log in credentials then please email us at info@australianindustrygroup.com.au

Our members enjoy access to the highest quality workplace relations, health & safety, and business advice, resources and support. They are represented by a powerful voice that influences the policy changes needed for Australian industry to thrive.

To become a member of Australian Industry Group and get access to Australian Industry Group Resource Centres and countless other services to help your business. please contact us or call 1300 55 66 77. To learn more about the benefits of membership visit our Why Join page.