Transport Industry - Wholesale Butchers (State) Award [2007] NSWIRComm 1077

Industrial Relations Commission of New South Wales

CITATION: Transport Industry - Wholesale Butchers (State) Award [2007] NSWIRComm 1077

APPLICANT Transport Workers Union of New South Wales PARTIES: RESPONDENTS Australian Meat Industry Council Australian Federation of Employers & Industries

FILE NUMBER(S): 1468 of 2007

CORAM: Macdonald C

CATCHWORDS: Application for variation of an award - s 17 - increases to wages and allowances - application granted - award varied

LEGISLATION CITED: Industrial Relations Act 1996

HEARING DATES: 15/10/07

DATE OF JUDGMENT: 15 October 2007

APPLICANT Transport Workers Union of New South Wales Ms R Pace LEGAL REPRESENTATIVES: RESPONDENTS Australian Federation of Employers & Industries Mr A Doyle

DECISION: INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS COMMISSION OF NEW SOUTH WALES

CORAM: MACDONALD C

3 October 2007

Matter No IRC 1468 of 2007

Transport Industry - Wholesale Butchers (State) Award

Application by Transport Workers Union of New South Wales for variation re State Wage Case 2007

DECISION

[2007] NSWIRComm 1077

1 This is an application pursuant to section 17 of the Industrial Relations Act 1996 ("the Act") filed on 11 September 2007 by the Transport Workers Union of New South Wales ("the Union") for variation of an award. 2 The matter was listed for a Consent Hearing on 3 October 2007. The following appearances were entered: Ms R Pace - the Union Mr A Doyle - Australian Federation of Employers and Industries 3 The matter did not proceed to a Consent Hearing as the Union needed to amend some rates listed in its application. 4 The matter was relisted for Consent Hearing on 15 October 2007. 5 Ms Pace handed up to the Commission an Amended Application to reflect agreed changes by the parties to some of the rates contained in the original application.