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Ruling a win for seasonal employees

The AIG will push the Howard Government to legislate to overcome a new AIRC full bench ruling that will allow thousands of employees engaged for specific tasks or periods to make unfair dismissal claims.

News in brief, April 20, 2005

Victorian construction employers clear way for pattern deal; Andrews says takeover of state IR not an attack on federalism; AWU seeks to cover professional netballers; and ABS reports on measures of progress.

AIRC orders bullying probe at ABC

The AIRC has decided today to commission an external investigation into an ABC executive producer's allegations of bullying.



Rothman goes to the bench

Long-time industrial barrister Steve Rothman, SC, has been appointed to the NSW Supreme Court by the Carr Government, while Attorney-General Bob Debus is expected to announce the State's new Chief Industrial Magistrate within days.


OEA knocks back mushroom farm AWAs

The Victorian mushroom farm the AWU took to court for allegedly sacking workers for refusing to sign its AWAs has now had those same AWAs rejected by the OEA.