21 alleged miscreants want to vindicate their position by asking the Fair Work Commission to validate their claim today. Statistically 90 per cent will fail to get their claims proven. But the system affords their a better chance than lotto. The full list for today is: Miwtaj Employment and Participation Ltd (Manns), Allwater – Adelaide Services Alliance (Treen), Arcare Pty Ltd & The Trustee For The Arc Unit Trust (Verma), Spotless Group Limited (Poke-Kingston), Australian Red Cross Society (Wagland/Welch), Commonwealth of Australia as represented by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (Kaliyaperumal), Wilson Security (Finn), Cut Above the Rest Tree Surgery Pty Ltd (Taylor), Extra Foods Pty Ltd (Xhaferi), ORC International Pty Ltd (Kim), Danny’s Bar and Bistro Pty Ltd (Barden), Westflex Pty Ltd (Ireland), DP World (Fremantle) Ltd, Portugal Madeira Sydney Social & Cultural Sports Club Ltd (Figueira), Renegade Wine Company Pty Ltd (Richardson), Australian Red Cross (Perrens), City of Greater Geelong (Mckie), Aioi Nissay Dowa Insurance Company Australia Pty Ltd (Bare), Transdev Melbourne Pty Ltd (Sandhu), Solibrooke Pty Ltd (Vosper).
April 12, 2016
TERMINATION OF EMPLOYMENT – remedy – compensation – ss.391, 392, 394 Fair Work Act 2009 – applicant seeking reinstatement as the remedy in successful unfair dismissal application – respondent submitted it was not appropriate for applicant to be reinstated – Commission concluded that nature of relationship between parties rendered reinstatement inappropriate – compensation of $38,567.85 ordered. Vernon v Electricity Networks Corporation t/a Western Power
April 12, 2016
The Fair Work Commission has ratified the Comcare Enterprise Agreement 2016-2018.
April 11, 2016
Twenty-two grievances will be blurted out before a phalanx of Fair Work Commissioners today, as employees and ex-staff seek reinstatement and/or compensation. The full list is: Global Speciality Chemicals Pty Ltd (Virtue), The Graviety Group Pty Ltd (Ganyani), Melbourne City Sightseeing Pty Ltd (Kacprowicz) Jayco (Salloum), CTC Commercial Pty Ltd (Mayston), Sunnyfield Disability Services (Aldridge), Clough Limited (Dyne), The Henley Group Pty Ltd (Roser-Finch), Illiad Pty Ltd (Tan Bee Hong), Council on the Ageing WA Inc (Millar), Portugal Madeira Sydney Social & Cultural Sports Club Ltd (Figueira), MMG Limited (Rouse), Electricity Networks Corporation (Boyle), Australian Western Railroad Pty Ltd (Brodie), Booteek Investments Pty Ltd (Dennis), Kimseed Australia Pty Ltd (Heath), Expor Group Australia Pty Ltd (Pasznicki), Botany Park Real Estate Pty Ltd (Willson), BHP Coal Pty Ltd (Coleman), Malaco Leichardt Pty Ltd (Foster), Allwater – Adelaide Services Alliance (Treen), Gramar Pty Ltd (Rann).
April 8, 2016
The Construction, Forestry, Mining and Energy Union-Mining and Energy Division Queensland District Branch and North Goonyella Coal Mines Pty Ltd are embroiled in a s.739 (Application to deal with a dispute) before Fair Work Commissioner Spencer in hearing room 1 in Brisbane.
April 8, 2016
The aged care/disability/healthcare sectors are contributing to an increasing workload at the Fair Work Commission. Five of today’s 30 applications come from these sectors, followed by mining and transport. The full list of all unfair dismissal and labour dispute applications includes: ACT Government as represented by the Health Directorate (Burdack), CRANES Community Support Programs Ltd (Reilly), Lcon Pty Ltd (McDonald), Capital S.M.A.R.T Repairs Australia Pty Ltd (Doyle), Camp Australia Services Pty Ltd (Stubis), Interaction Disability Services Ltd (Zuniga), Goodyear Australia Pty Limited (Waters), The Bean Project (Lonigro), CTC Commercial Pty Ltd (Mayston), Illiad Pty Ltd (Tan Bee Hong), Clough Limited (Dyne), St John Ambulance Pty Ltd (Gilbert), Woolworths Limited (Grafton), Council on the Ageing WA Inc (Millar), Argyle Asset Pty Ltd (Bajtala), Salsas Pty Ltd & Kaur and Another (Grafton), Midas Jewellers Pty Ltd (Jun), AJH Group Pty Ltd (Harrison), BHP Billiton WAIO Pty Ltd (Mazgaltsidis), Newmont (Thomson), Metro Trains Melbourne Pty Ltd (Graoroski/ Harvey/ Jordan/ Mayer/ Mircevski/ Novella), Evolution Traffic Control Pty Ltd (Burke), Zilzie Wines Pty Ltd (Westgarth), Cleaning Facility Management Pty Ltd (Sulejman), Commonwealth of Australia (Cook).
April 7, 2016
Adecco Industrial Pty Ltd is defending the dismissal of a contracted staffer (Kool) in the Fair Work Commission (FWC) today in Brisbane. P I Kool is one of 30 aggrieved staff members who will attempt reinstatement and financial redress in various jurisdictions of the FWC today. The full list is: Adecco Industrial Pty Ltd (Kool), IT Shop (Knott), University of Newcastle (Nantsov/Wilks), CPA Group (Lawton/ Stannus/ Fay/ Baker), Extra Foods Pty Ltd (Xhaferi), The Resident Cafe (Sorocuk), Redman Holdings Pty Ltd (Barnes), MODEC Management Services Pte Ltd (Pettifer), Murdoch University Child Care Centre (Abdul Rahim), Spotless Management Pty Ltd (Brown), Temperzone Australia Pty Ltd (Hatcher), Fortescue Metals Group Ltd (Woods), Western Health (Storey), Toro Australia (Halabi), First Point Medical Centre (Saunderson), Citywide Service Solutions (Stone), ASAP Global Lincs (Townsend), Hobart Police and Community Youth Club Inc (Poolperm-Johnson), Benowa Bowling Club (Williams), ID Fabrication (Houston), Quad Services (Perris), Robern Menz (MFG) Pty Ltd (Brittan), The Northern Tavern (Maguire), ED Oates Pty Ltd (Pearce), Caring Choice Pty Ltd (Durrani/Orr).
April 6, 2016
Metro Trains Melbourne Pty Ltd has six s.394 (unfair dismissal) applications filed against it today in the Fair Work Commission. It is taking over from the mining sector with its track record of multiple dismissals. The full list for today’s 35 hearings is: Metro Trains Melbourne Pty Ltd (Graoroski/ Harvey/ Mayer/ Mircevski/ Novella), Jaydec Constructions Pty Ltd (Viespescu), Innovative Chiropractic Learning Pty Ltd (Baker), G4S Secure Solutions Pty Ltd (Watson), Italian Australian Sporting And Social Club of Gippsland Inc (Angelini), First Health Medical Centre (Millist), Camp Australia Services Pty Ltd (Stubis), Bunbury Water Corporation (Lovett), Emirates (Cozaris), Foresite Training (Coll), WCH Services Pty Ltd (Shortland), Citywide Services Solutions (Stone), Sutherland Homes Pty Ltd ATF Sutherland Homes Unit Trust (Inprom), Allsteel Processing Pty Ltd (Menzies), Monivae College (Hayes), Grant Mawer Engineering (Townsend), Sydney Night Patrol & Inquiry Co Pty Ltd (Palm), Alliance (Spotless Group Holdings) (Mendoza), Parmalat Australia Pty Ltd (Robb), Impact Plant Hire (Qld) Pty Ltd (Barna), Ergon Energy Corporation (Leaumont), Kestrel Coat Pty Ltd (Mulholland), Oaky Creek Pty Ltd (Watts), Karidis Corporation Ltd (Weller), Riverland Vintners (Wright), Cheeki Holdings P/L (Devitt), Survivorco Pty Limited (Taungakava & Perera and Others), Scotland Island Offshore Childrens Services (Ciok), Options Disability Support (Prowse), O’Brien Glass Industries Pty Ltd (Gear), Sleepeezee Bedding Australia Pty Ltd (Krstevski), Diamond Protection Pty Ltd (Findley), Hair Health & Beauty (Koleski).