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25 件wage theft
noun賃金未払い（賃金窃取）
When an employer does not pay workers what they are legally owed.
Wage theft is a serious problem in some industries.
一部の業界では賃金未払いが深刻な問題だ。waiting list
noun待機リスト
A list of people waiting for a service, such as surgery in a public hospital.
He has been on the waiting list for six months.
彼は半年間待機リストに載っている。waiting period
noun待機期間
The time you must wait after taking out insurance before you can claim certain benefits.
There is a twelve-month waiting period for some dental work.
一部の歯科治療には12か月の待機期間がある。walkabout
noun徒歩の旅；（口語）行方不明
A journey on foot traditionally undertaken by some Aboriginal people; informally, something or someone that has wandered off.
My keys have gone walkabout again.
鍵がまたどこかへ行ってしまった。wallaby
nounワラビー
A smaller kangaroo-like marsupial.
A wallaby stood at the edge of the bush.
ワラビーが茂みの端に立っていた。waratah
nounワラタ
An Australian flowering shrub known for large showy flower heads.
We saw a waratah on the bushwalk.
ブッシュウォーキング中にワラタを見た。
warranty
noun保証
A promise from a business to repair or replace a product if it has a problem within a set time.
The laptop has a one-year warranty.
そのノートパソコンには1年保証がある。water bill
noun水道料金請求書
A bill for water use, paid by owners and sometimes partly passed on to tenants.
Tenants may pay water usage charges on the water bill.
入居者が水道料金の使用分を払う場合がある。給水制限
Rules limiting certain uses of water during specified conditions.
The garden watering schedule follows water restrictions.
庭の水やりの日程は給水制限に従っている。wattle
nounワトル（アカシア）
An acacia plant, many species of which grow in Australia.
Yellow wattle flowers appeared in spring.
春に黄色いワトルの花が咲いた。ウェルカム・トゥ・カントリー（伝統的所有者の歓迎儀式）
A formal welcome delivered by an authorised Traditional Owner or Elder.
The event began with a Welcome to Country.
イベントはウェルカム・トゥ・カントリーで始まった。西部郊外の人（蔑称）
An often derogatory word for a person from the western suburbs of a city, especially Sydney.
He jokes about being a Westie from Penrith.
彼はペンリス出身の「ウェスティー」だと冗談を言う。wheelie bin
nounキャスター付きゴミ箱
A large wheeled rubbish or recycling bin.
Put the wheelie bin out tonight.
今夜キャスター付きゴミ箱を出しておいて。whinge
verb愚痴を言う
To complain persistently, often about minor matters.
Stop whinging about the weather.
天気の愚痴はやめて。whinger
noun愚痴っぽい人
Someone who complains frequently.
Nobody likes a constant whinger.
いつも愚痴ばかりの人は誰にも好かれない。white card
noun建設現場安全講習修了カード
Evidence of general construction induction training for building-site work.
You need a white card before entering many construction sites.
多くの建設現場に入るにはホワイトカードが必要だ。
WHS
noun労働安全衛生（WHS）
Work Health and Safety, the laws and practices that keep workplaces safe.
The new employee completed WHS training.
新入社員は労働安全衛生の研修を修了した。wombat
nounウォンバット
A stocky burrowing Australian marsupial.
A wombat crossed the road at dusk.
夕暮れにウォンバットが道路を横切った。wop-wops
nounへき地（主にニュージーランドの俗語）
Chiefly New Zealand slang for a remote area; uncommon in Australia.
They live out in the wop-wops.
彼らは辺鄙な田舎に住んでいる。労災補償
Insurance payments for workers injured or made ill because of their job.
He received workers' compensation after a back injury at work.
彼は仕事中に腰を痛めて労災補償を受けた。ワークフォース・オーストラリア（政府就職支援）
The Australian Government's employment service that helps people find work.
He registered with Workforce Australia to look for work.
彼は仕事探しのためワークフォース・オーストラリアに登録した。working bee
noun共同奉仕作業
A group session where volunteers complete practical work together.
Parents joined the school working bee.
保護者たちが学校の奉仕作業に参加した。ワーキングホリデービザ
A visa allowing eligible travellers to holiday and undertake permitted work.
He applied for a working holiday visa.
彼はワーキングホリデービザを申請した。児童関連業務の身元審査
A screening process required for certain work with children, depending on jurisdiction.
The volunteer applied for a working with children check.
ボランティアは児童関連業務の身元審査を申請した。職場いじめ
Repeated unreasonable behaviour towards a worker that creates a risk to health and safety.
Report workplace bullying to your manager or HR.
職場いじめは上司か人事部に報告して。