Commission's Own Motion
Senior Commissioner Cosentino
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Ratio
The Commission, exercising its powers under s40B of the Industrial Relations Act 1979 (WA), ordered parties to be at liberty to file additional proposed variations to the Farm Employees' Award 1985 by 2 March 2023, with proceedings adjourned to a conference on 10 March 2023 to consider all variations required for the purposes set out in s40B(1).
Outcome
Resolved
adjourned
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Key facts · 4
- Commission's own motion review of Farm Employees' Award 1985
- Directions hearing held 2 February 2023
- List of proposed variations to the award circulated by the Commission
- Australian Workers' Union represented in proceedings
Legislation referenced
- Industrial Relations Act 1979 (WA) s40B(1)
- Industrial Relations Act 1979 (WA) s40B(2)
Concept tags · 3
Archived text (241 words)
REVIEW OF FARM EMPLOYEES' AWARD 1985 PURSUANT TO S 40B OF THE INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS ACT 1979 (WA)
WESTERN AUSTRALIAN INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS COMMISSION
PARTIES Commission's Own Motion
APPLICANT
-v-
(Not Applicable)
RESPONDENT
CORAM Senior Commissioner R Cosentino
DATE MONDAy, 6 February 2023
FILE NO/S APPL 58 OF 2022
CITATION NO. 2023 WAIRC 00059
Result Order issued
Representation
Mr B Entrekin on behalf of the Hon. Minister for Industrial Relations
Mr C Dunne and Ms E Ong of counsel on behalf The Australian Workers' Union, West Australian Branch, Industrial Union of Workers
Order
HAVING heard from Mr B Entrekin on behalf of the Hon. Minister for Industrial Relations and Mr C Dunne and Ms E Ong of counsel on behalf The Australian Workers' Union, West Australian Branch, Industrial Union of Workers, the Commission, pursuant to the powers conferred under the Industrial Relations Act 1979 (WA), hereby orders –
1. THAT any party referred to in s 40B(2) of the Act is at liberty to file a list of additional variations to the Farm Employees Award 1985 which:
(a) the party considers are required for a purpose or purposes set out in s 40B(1) of the Act; and
(b) are not identified in list circulated by the Commission at the directions hearing of 2 February 2023,
by no later than 2 March 2023.
2. THAT these proceedings be adjourned to a conference at 2.00 pm on Friday, 10 March 2023.
Senior Commissioner R Cosentino