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Tribunal has power to review workplace changes after deadline: Bench

Published: 09 February 2018 4:16pm

Almost two years after an agreed deadline to review a fiercely-contested productivity measure was "overlooked", an FWC full bench majority has upheld the tribunal's right to revisit its impact on workers.

Streets workers secure redundancies after FWC ruling

Published: 08 February 2018 5:00pm

In a surprising postscript to last year's boycott of Streets ice creams over job losses and roster changes at the company's western Sydney factory, the AMWU this week found itself back before the FWC supporting 15 workers wanting out after an oversubscribed redundancy round.

Rail peace "very close" after new offer

Published: 08 February 2018 4:43pm

The RTBU says a new 4% annual package to be offered directly to rail workers by Sydney and NSW Trains is an "improvement" and a move "in the right direction", but it is yet to decide whether to support it.

Lloyd claims "no real change" in revised APS policy

Published: 08 February 2018 3:32pm

APS Commissioner John Lloyd denies that a new public sector bargaining policy contains an added push towards individual flexibility arrangements, but the CPSU says its "explicit encouragement" along with the extension of a 2% pay rise cap undermines bargaining, wages and conditions.

Bargaining "has run its course": ACTU leader

Published: 07 February 2018 8:44am

ACTU secretary Sally McManus says that 25 years of enterprise bargaining has left workers with "little left to trade off".

Another fiery picket to come under FWO microscope

Published: 05 February 2018 3:41pm

The FWO has again taken a bead on union behaviour, confirming today that it is investigating industrial action at the Oaky North mine in Queensland, where about 190 workers remain locked out after more than 200 days.

New reporting requirements take effect

Published: 30 January 2018 3:27pm

Requirements for bargaining representatives from this week to disclose financial benefits stemming from enterprise agreements before workers vote on them will make it easier to track the revenue the deals generate for unions, employers say.

RAFFWU urges rebuff for Coles deal as Woolies finally starts bargaining

Published: 24 January 2018 4:20pm

RAFFWU says it will encourage members to vote against a new Coles deal in part because it fails to allay concerns that it will create a two-tiered wage system, while in a claim ahead of Woolworths bargaining it is seeking to make up the difference that would have been earned under the award since 2012.

Missed bargaining meetings key to scope case for remote workers

Published: 24 January 2018 3:33pm

A geographically-distinct union has been granted scope orders for cleaners at a remote detention centre after the FWC determined the costs involved for bargaining representatives to attend distant meetings were prohibitive.

Vote date set for new Coles agreement

Published: 23 January 2018 4:56pm

More than 75,000 Coles employees will have a chance to review a new agreement from next Monday ahead of a vote beginning on February 14.

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