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Regular casuals win unpaid parental leave

Some 1.2 million regular casual workers have won access to 12 months unpaid parental leave, after an IRC full bench ruling today.

IRC approves AWA paying $7,000 less than award

The IRC has approved a substandard AWA under the WR Act's public interest test.

Abbatoir workers to win backpay

Abbatoir operator G&K O'Connor will have to pay out tens of thousands of dollars in backpay after the Federal Court accepted union argument that workers who refused to sign AWAs had to be paid under a 1992 enterprise agreement rather than less generous award conditions.

Workers uncertain after One.Tel collapse

The future of 1,400 One.Tel workers remains uncertain after the telco was put in the hands of administrators today.

Retail pulls wages down in private sector

Wage increases in private sector enterprise agreements have fallen in the March quarter due to low-wage retail agreements, while the pay gap between union and non-union agreements has now been reduced by half.

IRC revokes CFMEU leader's entry permit

The IRC has revoked the entry permit for CFMEU construction & general division NSW branch secretary Andrew Ferguson.

Express briefs

Unions seek 16% over two years at Brisbane Council; DIMA employees vote up union-employer deal; delay for challenge to casuals’ unfair dismissal exclusion; IRC to hold ceremonial sitting; and more.

Big shift to working at home

A new ABS survey shows a significant shift to working from home, with 3% of employees working mainly from home and another 9% performing some work from home.

CPSU targets IBM GSA for international campaign

Frustrated at what it says is a lack of progress in enterprise bargaining with IBM-GSA, the CPSU is planning to link up with unions and community groups with an axe to grind against the company in an international campaign.

Privacy fears over hand scans "unfounded", says club

Fears over the proposed replacement of electronic swipe cards with hand scanners at the racetracks were "completely unfounded", according to Victorian Amateur Turf Club HR Manager, Christine Hunt.

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