CASE PROCEDURES – procedural and interim decisions – ss.394, 400, 604 Fair Work Act 2009 – permission to appeal – Full Bench – at first instance Commission dismissed application to consolidate and transfer six unfair dismissal matters to a single member – appellants sought permission to appeal on four grounds – contended that matters had travelled together, that issues of fact and law in the matters were identical, that respondent had not opposed application to consolidate and that member at first instance had an interest in the matter – Full Bench considered that appeal was from an interlocutory procedural decision – permission to appeal not usually granted in such instances – found that appeal lacked merit – no basis to assertion of bias – lack of appearance by respondent of no significance – permission to appeal refused. Appeal by King & Deeney and Ors against decision of Catanzariti VP of 8 June 2018 [[2018] FWC 3406] Re: Patrick Projects P/L

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