Hutchison & SDAEA v Woolworths (Vic) Pty Ltd[1996] IRCA 622

DECISION NO:622/96 CATCHWORDS

INDUSTRIAL LAW - UNLAWFUL TERMINATION - AUSTRALIAN INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS COMMISSION - INTERIM REINSTATEMENT - REINSTATEMENT - INTERLOCUTORY INJUNCTION - ACCRUED JURISDICTION - APPLICATION - application to enforce decision of arbitrator - whether consent arbitration - application for injunction to enforce order of reinstatement when employee reinstated and then terminated.

Workplace Relations Act 1996 (Cth) ss170EA, 170EC, 170ECA, 170ECB, 170EE, 170EH; 430, 431.

Linnane v Monash University (unreported, IRCA, North J, 2 January 1996); Henman v Westpac Banking Corporation (unreported, IRCA, Moore J, 17 March 1995); Guivara v National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Employer Association Ltd (unreported, IRCA, Parkinson JR, 31 August 1994); APESMA v Skilled Engineering Pty Ltd (1994) 1 IRCR 106; Dunham v Randwick Imaging Pty Ltd (1994) 1 IRCR 54. Tognolini v Burnett Petroleum Distributors Pty Ltd (1994) 1 IRCR 25.

HUTCHISON & SDAEA v WOOLWORTHS (VIC) PTY LTD VI96/2751

Before: MURPHY JR Place: MELBOURNE Date of Hearing: 18 DECEMBER 1996 Date of Judgment: 18 DECEMBER 1996 IN THE INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS COURT OF AUSTRALIA VICTORIA DISTRICT REGISTRY

VI96/2751

BETWEEN:

TREVOR JAMES HUTCHISON Applicant

SHOP DISTRIBUTIVE AND ALLIED EMPLOYEES ASSOCIATION Applicant

AND

WOOLWORTHS (VIC) PTY LTD Respondent

BEFORE: MURPHY JR PLACE: MELBOURNE DATE: 18 DECEMBER 1996 MINUTES OF ORDERS THE COURT ORDERS THAT: 1. The proceedings No 2751 of 1996 be consolidated with proceedings No 2518 of 1996; 2. The application is refused. 3. The applicants pay the respondent costs fixed at $200.00.

Note: Settlement and entry of orders is dealt with by Order 36 of the Industrial Relations Court Rules

IN THE INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS COURT OF AUSTRALIA VICTORIA DISTRICT REGISTRY

VI96/2751

BETWEEN:

TREVOR JAMES HUTCHISON Applicant