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An application for approval of the Traineeship and Mining Services Enterprise Agreement 2016 (s.185 – application for approval of a single-enterprise agreement) is before Fair Work Deputy President Asbury in Brisbane.

The post-Easter purge is manifest in a line-up of hundreds of unfair dismissal claims. Today the first 22 will be heard. The list is: Raw Group (McDonald); Sea Stradbroke Services Pty Ltd (Campbell); The University of Queensland (Schreiber); SJ & LA Drain Pty Ltd (Drain); Good to Great Schools Australia (Peut); HILLS Limited (Speechley); Civmec Construction and Engineering Pty Ltd (Cai); Foxtel Customer Service Pty Ltd (Giacchi); Maylands Peninsula Golf Course (Houston); Discovery Bay Tourism Precinct Ltd (Stead); Blake Edward Morphett (Lewis); Midjimbil Enterprise Pty Ltd (Johnston); Finke Enterprises Pty Ltd ATF M&L Carlson Family Trust (Budden); Chequers Health Centre Pty Ltd (Chen); South Coast Equipment Pty Limited (Woll); Tharawal Local Aboriginal Land Council (Ely); Border Discount Computers (Lancaster); Modec Management Services Pte Ltd (Pettifer); MRVL Investment Pty Ltd (Tautari); GHD Pty Ltd (Trigg); Latrobe City Council (Ross); and Li’l Bearz Early Learning Centre (Bunston).

The full list of unfair dismissal claims to be heard by the Fair Work Commission today includes: Prysmian Australia Pty Ltd (Yang), Spotless Facility Services Pty Ltd (Ilsley), Durri Aboriginal Corporation Medical Service (Blanch), Hit and Bounce Pty Ltd (Liu), Pilbara Access Pty Ltd (Adams), Menzies Aviation (Ground Services) Pty Ltd (Blake), Atwood Australian Waters Drilling Pty Ltd (Taylor), Crane Distribution Limited (Wright), Consumer Action Law Centre (Stanton), Ward McKenzies Pty Ltd (Young), Coates Hire Operations Pty Limited (Conrick), Sensis Pty Ltd (Eskici), BMD Constructions Pty Ltd (Sariman), Oaky Creek Coal Pty Ltd (Watts), QT Hotels & Resorts Pty Ltd (Csontos), Airline Cleaning Services Pty Ltd (Tantschev), The Northern Tavern (Maguire).

Seymour Timber and Hardware is facing as.394 unfair dismissal claim (Jessiman) in Melbourne today. The full list includes: Menarock Age Care Services (Mclaughlin), Aussie Crates WA Pty Ltd (Cowan), Toll Energy Logistics Pty Ltd (O’Dea), Australian Government (Bebawi), Patrick Stevedores Holdings Pty Ltd (Sharp), West Australian Newspapers Limited (Jacob), APR Energy Australia Pty Ltd (Meier), Asciano Services Pty Ltd (Bryant/Deering/Hill/Lucas/Pemberton/Preston/Ross/Skinner/Smith), The trustee for Theo Sourlos Family Trust No. 2 (Baker), Conlon Murphy (Grainger), Supported Options in Lifestyle and Access Services Ltd (Hansen), Robern Menz (MFG) Pty Ltd (Brittan), Arrium Pty Ltd (Johnston), Officeworks Ltd (Moyle).

An application by Australian Maritime Safety Authority (Sch.6, Item 4 – Application to make a modern award to replace an enterprise instrument) will be determined by Fair Work Commissioner Johns.

The unfair dismissal case workload is starting to drop off with the approach of Easter. Only 18 cases will be heard in the Fair Work Commission today. They include: Dongwha Timbers (Simpson), Halliburton Australia Pty Ltd (Munisamy), Quality Bakers Australia Pty Ltd (Mutimer), Commonwealth of Australia represented by the National Capital Authority (Walker-Kaye), Chappell Dean Pty Ltd (Mullin), Fircoft Australia Pty Ltd (Seeds), Timberglen Pty Ltd (Anglesey), Collie Family Centre Incorporated (Armstrong), Finance Sector Union of Australia (Jordan), Lloyd Helicopters Australia Pty Ltd (Sincich), Wingate Avenue Children’s Cooperative (Bundy), Simplot Australia Pty Ltd (Bamunuarachchi), Chibi Pty Limited (Simpson), BMD Constructions Pty Ltd (Whelan), Penrice Soda Products Pty Ltd (Klemm), Robern Menz (MFG) Pty Ltd (Brittan), Community Accommodation and Respite Agency Inc (Apolosi /Winkles).

An application for approval of the Victoria Police (Police Officers (excluding Commanders), Protective Services Officers, Police Reservists and Police Recruits) Enterprise Agreement 2015 (s.185 – application for approval of a single-enterprise agreement) is being heard by Fair Work Commissioner Lee.

Sixteen s.394/s.372/s.379/s.604 applications will be pushed through the state portals of the Fair Work Commission today. The full list of unhappy applications and bristling respondents is: State Medical Assistance Pty Ltd (Laplain); South Coast Equipment Pty Limited (Harding); Hawkesbury Community Outreach Services Inc. (Knott); Onescope Facilities Pty Ltd (Schatz); The Trustee for Success Venture WA Unit Trust (Wickramasinghe); South Coast Equipment Pty Limited (Boulding); Aussie Candle Supplies (Anglem); Timberglen Pty Ltd (Anglesey); Metro (Singh); Fonterra Australia Pty Ltd (Brunt); Sutherlands Childcare and Early Learning Centre (Smith); Kilvington Grammar School Limited (Di Paolo); Action Tours Pty Ltd (Matthews); Department of Economic Development, Jobs, Transport and Resources [until recently Department of Transport Planning and Local Infrastructure] (Powell); G02 Recruitment (Yelkovan); and Nullarbor Roadhouse Pty Ltd (Seater).