REGISTERED ORGANISATIONS – alteration of eligibility rules – s.158(1) Fair Work (Registered Organisations) Act 2009 – proposed changes sought by AMWU – eligibility for membership of organisation to include independent contractors – objection lodged by Transport Workers Union of Australia – matter adjourned to facilitate discussions aimed at settling objection – Memorandum of Understanding executed – undertaking by AMWU to take reasonable steps to avoid boundary disputes arising arise from any overlap in eligibility rules – Commission satisfied alteration made pursuant to rules of organisation – no other organisation effectively represents members eligible because of alteration to rules – changes granted. “Automotive, Food, Metals, Engineering, Printing and Kindred Industries Union” known as the Australian Manufacturing Workers’ Union (AMWU)
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