NSW Caselaw
Industrial Relations Commission of New South Wales
CITATION: O'Connor v. BlueScope Steel (AIS) Pty Limited [2009] NSWIRComm 1075
APPLICANT Australian Workers Union PARTIES: RESPONDENT BlueScope Steel (AIS) Pty Limited
FILE NUMBER(S): IRC 924 and 1220 of 2009
CORAM: Connor C
CATCHWORDS: dismissal of employee - steelworks - referral agreement for an industrial dispute - claim of unfair dismissal of employee - collision and damage to crane - failure of employee to report damage to crane - issues of safety - application for reinstatement refused
Industrial Relations Act 1996 LEGISLATION CITED: Occupational Health and Safety Act 2000 Federal Workplace Relations Amendment (Work Choices) Act 2005 Federal Fair Work Australia Act 2009
Australian Workers Union v. Transfield Services (Australia) Pty Limited [2008] NSWIRComm 1120 Corbeski v. BlueScope Steel (AIS) Pty Limited [2006] NSWIRComm 1170 CASES CITED: Farrugia v. BHP Steel Limited - unreported Jovanovski v. BlueScope Steel (AIS) Pty Limited [2007] NSWIRComm 1019 State of New South Wales v. Commonwealth of Australia (2006) 156 IR 1 Vehicle Builders Employees Federation of Australia v. Toyota Manufacturing Australia Limited (1987) 24 IR 74
HEARING DATES: 22/09/2009, 06/10/2009
DATE OF JUDGMENT: 12 November 2009
APPLICANT Andrew Gorman Australian Workers Union
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