NSW Caselaw
Industrial Relations Commission of New South Wales
CITATION: BlueScope Steel Limited v. Australian Workers Union [2010] NSWIRComm 1020
APPLICANT BlueScope Steel Limited
RESPONDENT PARTIES: Australian Workers Union
INTERVENORS Automotive, Food, Metals, Engineering, Printing and Kindred Industries Union Electrical Trades Union of Australia
FILE NUMBER(S): IRC 1474 of 2009
CORAM: Connor C
CATCHWORDS: industrial dispute - steelworks - painting and finishing - tension leveller line and manual pack operations - day workers - conditions of employment - staggered meal breaks - opposition by employees - status quo preserved until the matter was arbitrated - possibility of flow on - decision rescinding the status quo
Industrial Relations Act 1996 Industrial Relations (Commonwealth Powers) Act 2010 LEGISLATION CITED: Federal Fair Work Act 2009 Federal Fair Work Amendment (State Referrals and Other Measures) Act 2010 Federal Workplace Relations (Work Choices) Act 2005
Australian Workers Union v. BlueScope Steel (AIS) Pty Limited (2006) 157 IR 93 BlueScope Steel Limited v. Australian Workers Union [2008] NSWIRComm 1044 Cepus v. Heggies Transport Pty Limited (1994) 52 IR 123 CASES CITED: Ermani Constructions Case (1988) 23 IR 346 Kingmill Australia Pty Limited v. Federated Clerks Union of Australia (2001) 106 IR 217 Shift Workers Case (1972) AR 633 South Eastern Sydney and Illawarra Area Health Service v. Health Services Union (2007) 165 IR 43 Tundish Repair Disputes Case [2007] NSWIRComm 1045
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