Federal Court of Australia
FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA
Co-operative Bulk Handling Ltd v Maritime Union of Australia [2013] FCA 940 Citation: Co-operative Bulk Handling Ltd v Maritime Union of Australia [2013] FCA 940
Parties: CO-OPERATIVE BULK HANDLING LIMITED v MARITIME UNION OF AUSTRALIA, LINDA MORICH, JEFFREY CASSAR and RHYSE WILLIS & OTHERS
File number: WAD 227 of 2013
Judge: GILMOUR J
Date of judgment: 2 July 2013
Catchwords: INDUSTRIAL LAW – application made for urgent injunctive relief pursuant to ss 545(1) and 2(a) of the Fair Work Act 2009 (Cth) - picket – whether the effect of the picket was to seek to coerce the applicant in relation to a workplace right – whether the conduct of conducting a picket line is protected industrial action
Legislation: Fair Work Act 2009 (Cth) s 2 341, 343, 545(1) and (2)(a) Building and Construction Industry Improvement Act 2005 (Cth) Workplace Relations Act 1996 (Cth)
Cases cited: Davids Distribution Pty Ltd v National Union of Workers (1999) 91 FCR 463 Grocon Constructives (Qld) Pty Ltd v CFMEU [2012] FMCA 245 Seven Network (Operations) Ltd v Communications, Electrical, Electronic, Energy, Information, Postal, Plumbing and Allied Services Union of Australia (2001) 109 FCR 378 Mortimore v Construction, Forestry, Mining and Energy Union [2010] FCA 537 Williams v Automotive, Food, Metals, Engineering, Printing and Kindred Industries Union (2009) 178 IR 458
Date of hearing: 2 July 2013
Place: Perth
Division: GENERAL DIVISION
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