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Employer tests law on good faith bargaining obligations, after FWA halts ballot
Coates Hire has lodged a challenge to an FWA ruling that it breached good faith bargaining obligations when it directly offered to backpay workers a 4.5% increase if they voted up a four-year deal it put to them after negotiations with unions broke down, largely over an opt-out clause.
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