Although enterprise agreements are in a sense a statutory instrument, by which I mean that a breach can constitute a…
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What are the legal principles which apply when interpreting an enterprise agreement? Here is an answer. “Principles of Construction The…
Under the Fair Work Act, an enterprise agreement will continue to apply to regulate the minimum terms and condition of…
The issue of whether a modern award, or for that matter an enterprise agreement, covers the terms of employment of…
An employee whose income exceeds the high income threshold (currently $142,000) is not protected under the Fair Work Act from…
“Jajoo (ING Administration Pty Ltd v Jajoo, Ramsin [2007] AIRC 773 is authority for the finding that if an employee…
The question whether a modern award or enterprise agreement applies to an employee’s employment is important for two reasons. The…
“In any event, employees who work patterns of work which differ from the assumptions in the typical rosters may be…
I am often advised by a local government client, or a former employee of a local government, that their workplace…
Many employment disputes arise over what a term or clause in an industrial instrument, for example an enterprise agreement, means….
