Young Workers Advisory Service (YWAS) is a state-wide safety-net not for profit Queensland government funded community organisation that provides information, advocacy, referrals and advice to young workers (25 and under) in Queensland about employment/industrial relations concerns.

YWAS - A free, confidential and independent community organisation for young workers in Queensland.

We are currently funded for a 2 year period from 1 July 2010 to 30 June 2012 with a promise from the state and federal governments that discussions will be held within this period to work toward sustainable funding arrangements.

Whilst we are a state-wide service we are a small service with two full time and one part time permanent employees and one temporary part time employee.

YWAS is operated by the Queensland Women's Service Inc (QWWS) and share QWWS resources such as office space, equipment and insurances etc.

YWAS Staff

Deidre Morrow - Co- ordinator (Permanent full time)

Andrew Marsden - Industrial Officer (Permanent full time)

Emma Treherne - Industrial Officer (Permanent part-time)

Jessie Westaway - Industrial Officer (Temporary part-time)