Notification under section 130 by Unions NSW of a dispute with BlueScope Steel re lack of award or agreement for BlueScope Steel Captial Projects [2006] NSWIRComm 114

Industrial Relations Commission of New South Wales

CITATION: Notification under section 130 by Unions NSW of a dispute with BlueScope Steel re lack of award or agreement for BlueScope Steel Captial Projects [2006] NSWIRComm 114

NOTIFIER: Unions NSW PARTIES: RESPONDENT: BlueScope Steel Limited

FILE NUMBER(S): IRC 6774 of 2005

CORAM: Walton J Vice-President

CATCHWORDS: Industrial dispute - building and construction project - negotiation for a new award - settlement - industrial merit of application for award - award made

LEGISLATION CITED: Industrial Relations Act 1996

HEARING DATES: 14/3/06, 20/3/06, 23/3/06 EXTEMPORE JUDGMENT DATE: 03/23/2006

NOTIFIER: Mr C Christodoulou Unions NSW

UNION APPEARANCES: Mr A Neilson AMWU

LEGAL REPRESENTATIVES: Mr D Hancock Australian Workers' Union, New South Wales

RESPONDENT: Mr A Dansie Australian Industry Group

JOHN HOLLAND PTY LIMITED (INTERVENOR): Mr S Sasse

JUDGMENT:

- 1 - INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS COMMISSION OF NEW SOUTH WALES

CORAM: Walton J, Vice-President

23 March 2006

Matter No. IRC 6774 of 2005

Notification under section 130 by Unions NSW of a dispute with BlueScope Steel re lack of award or agreement in place for BlueScope Steel Capital Projects DECISION OF THE COMMISSION [2006] NSWIRComm 114 (Ex tempore)