Federal Court of Australia
FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA
CFMEU v Master Builders' Association of Victoria (No 2) [2000] FCA 169 INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS – ban on overtime – protected action – "lock out" – whether lock out falls within s 170ML(3) and (4) of the Workplace Relations Act 1996 (Cth) – comparison of "strike" and "lock out" – employers preventing employees from working overtime – no right to work overtime in contract of employment. WORDS & PHRASES – "lock out"
Workplace Relations Act 1996 (Cth): s 170ML, s 170MT
Lennie v Hawks (unreported, Marshall J, 4 October 1996) cited Niceski v Dowell Australia Ltd (1981) 52 FLR 371 cited McKernan v Fraser (1931) 46 CLR 343 cited Kidd v Savage River Mines (1984) 6 FCR 398 discussed Amalgamated Society of Engineers (Perth Branch) v Millars' Karri and Jarrah Co (1902) Ltd (1907) 9 WAR 207 considered CONSTRUCTION FORESTRY MINING AND ENERGY UNION v MASTER BUILDERS' ASSOCIATION OF VICTORIA & ORS (No 2) V 59 of 2000 GOLDBERG J 17 MARCH 2000 MELBOURNE
IN THE FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA
VICTORIA DISTRICT REGISTRY V 59 of 2000
BETWEEN: CONSTRUCTION FORESTRY MINING AND ENERGY UNION
Applicant
AND: MASTER BUILDERS' ASSOCIATION OF VICTORIA
(ACN 004 255 654)
First Respondent
BECTON CORPORATION PTY LTD
(ACN 006 031 581)
Second Respondent
CONSTRUCTION ENGINEERING (AUST) PTY LTD
(ACN 005 490 773)
Third Respondent
KANE CONSTRUCTIONS PTY LTD
(ACN 007 354 396)
Fourth Respondent
HOOKER COCKRAM LIMITED
(ACN 004 282 599)
Fifth Respondent
LU SIMON BUILDERS PTY LTD
(ACN 006 137 220)
Sixth Respondent
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