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2009 State Wage Case decision issued today
The Commission in Court Session handed down its decision in the 2009 State Wage Case on Thursday, 11 June 2009.
11 Jun 2009.
Occupational Safety & Health Tribunal Dismisses Application Alleging Disadvantage to Safety & Health Representative
Commissioner S J Kenner recently dismissed an application in which it was alleged that the applicant's employer caused disadvantage to a safety and health representative in contravention of s35A of the Occupational Safety and Health Act (
Walker v P & O Automotive and General Stevedoring [2009] WAIRC 00250).
22 May 2009.
2009 State Wage Case decision reserved
The Commission in Court Session has now heard all submissions in the 2009 State Wage Case.
20 May 2009.
Acting President Dismisses Application Seeking Inquiry into CFMEUW Election
The Hon Acting President Ritter has published reasons for decision in
Mcjannett v. Reynolds and Ors [2009] WAIRC 00212 in which the Applicant filed a notice pursuant to s 66 of the Industrial Relations Act, 1979.
29 Apr 2009.
New Associate to the Acting President
The Hon Acting President is pleased to advise that he has engaged a new Associate.
20 Apr 2009.
Inquiry into the Mines Safety and Inspection Act 1994 (WA)
Commissioner Stephen Kenner's Report into his Inquiry into the Mines Safety and Inspection Act 1994 (WA) was tabled in the Parliament of W.A. last week.
15 Apr 2009.
Full Bench Decides It Cannot Hear Appeals from the Public Service Appeal Board
The Full Bench on Friday, 3 April 2009 dismissed an “appeal” from a decision of the Public Service Appeal Board, on the basis that it did not have jurisdiction to hear it (
Hill v. Commissioner, Corrective Services, Dept. of Corrective Services [2009] WAIRC 00166).
6 Apr 2009.