NSW Caselaw
Industrial Relations Commission of New South Wales
CITATION: Australian Workers Union v. BlueScope Steel Limited [2007] NSWIRComm 1042
APPLICANT Australian Workers Union PARTIES:
RESPONDENT BlueScope Steel Limited
FILE NUMBER(S): IRC 80 of 2007
CORAM: Connor C
CATCHWORDS: industrial dispute - steelworks - paintline - referral agreement - annualised salary - arrangements for pre-paid overtime - shortage of employees to man plant - options for the plant to operate - suspension of employees for amended refusal of duties - application dismissed
LEGISLATION CITED: Industrial Relations Act 1996 Federal Workplace Relations Amendment (Work Choices) Act, 2005
Australian Workers Union v. BlueScope Steel Limited [2005] NSWIRComm 1194 Australian Workers Union v. BlueScope Steel Limited [2007] NSWIRComm 1022 Automotive, Food, Metals, Engineering, Printing and Kindred Industries Union v. Ralph M Lee Pty Limited (1966) 68 IR 333 Blue Metal Industries Limited v. Dilley (1969) 117 CLR 651 CASES CITED: Caltex Australia Limited Disputes Case [2002] NSWIRComm 1082 Electricity Commission of New South Wales v. Swieringa (1975) AR 504 Labor Council of New South Wales v. Axis Metal Roofing (2004) 131 IR 272 Transport Workers' Union of New South Wales v. Chubb Security Services Limited (2005) 147 IR 199 Masters, Mates and Engineers (Geelong) Tugboat Award (1970) 28 IIB 1176
HEARING DATES: 09/07/2007, 10/07/2007, 13/07/2007
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