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Bukarica joins mining union

Alex Bukarica, the former CFMEU construction division assistant secretary who lost his job when he failed to topple secretary John Sutton in last year's election, has won a new role in the union's mining division.

Retail deals drive average wages down

Average wage rises in private sector enterprise agreements have decreased from 3.9% a year to 3.6% a year in the March quarter, because of below-average increases in two large retail sector agreements, according to the DEWR.

Maternity pay only 12 months away: Goward

Sex Discrimination Commissioner Pru Goward has confidently predicted that a national paid maternity leave scheme will be announced within a year.

CFMEU wins latest round of turf war

In the latest round of the CFMEU's bid to extend its construction coverage, a Federal Court full bench majority has found the IRC was wrong to reject the union's application.

AMWU releases model email/internet policy

The AMWU has highlighted the difference between active pursuit and passive receipt of offensive material via email or the internet, in a new policy for inclusion in enterprise agreements.

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CFMEU defamation cases go to jury trials

Jury trials will determine whether the Fairfax and Murdoch news organisations defamed the CFMEU and its national secretary John Maitland, after the NSW Supreme Court found articles they published had the potential to be defamatory.

DEWR agrees to negotiate union agreement

After a long stand-off over the form of an agreement to cover DEWR staff, the employer has agreed to negotiate a s170LJ deal with the CPSU.

Online training set to explode

Australian employers' utilisation of online workplace training is set to skyrocket during the next year, a US training and development specialist told this week's AHRI annual convention.

Non-union deal pays for performance

Almost 4,000 employees at outsourced service provider Electronic Data Services have voted up a non-union agreement with no guaranteed pay rise, with all increases based on individual performance.

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