Application by National Union of Workers [2014] FWC 6459 (16 December 2014)

(#P34_2378) All Staff Australia and Advance Australia.

(#P51_4323) Exhibit A1 Witness Statement of Mr Nero 9 September 2014.

(#P54_4459) Respondent's outline of submissions dated 12 September 2014.

(#P55_4589) Exhibit R1 Amended Witness Statement of Ms Brennan plus annexures dated 12 September 2014.

(#P58_4788) Exhibit A2 Witness Statement of Mr Nero 15 September 2014.

(#P61_4945) Transcript at PN148 - 149.

(#P219_18628) Exhibit A1.

(#P220_18807) Transcript PN60.

(#P221_18958) Transcript PN303.

(#P222_19092) Transcript PN422.

(#P225_19216) Transcript PN207.

(#P226_19655) Transcript PN222.

(#P229_19865) Transcript PN75.

(#P230_19985) Exhibit A3.

(#P231_20054) Transcript at PN34-35.

(#P234_20358) Transcript PN109.

(#P237_20486) Varied from the original claim of 6 months, see transcript PN164.

(#P238_20678) Transcript PN101.

(#P245_20966) Transcript at PN226 and PN239.

(#P255_21991) Exhibit R2 Respondent's revised outline of submissions dated 23 September 2014 at paragraph 2.

(#P265_23405) Exhibit R1 at paragraph 12.

(#P266_23624) Exhibit R1 at paragraph 42(c).

(#P271_24113) Transcript PN495.

(#P274_24458) Exhibit R1 at paragraph 42(c).

(#P279_24728) [2004] FCA 1737.

(#P284_25950) [2009] FWAFB 368.

(#P293_27219) [2010] FWAFB 9963 at 57-58.

(#P296_27778) [2012] FCAFC 53.

(#P308_28753) T. Caspersz, Bargaining and the Protected Action Ballot Order (November 2011) WA Law Society Brief.

(#P309_28897) The fifth edition of the Australian Concise Oxford Dictionary definition of "genuine".

(#P328_31707) Exhibit A3 NUW Log of claims against Sydney Liquor Distribution Centre dated 21 July 2014.

(#P333_32238) Mr Nero advised the Commission that this claim had been abandoned.

(#P336_32537) Mr Nero advised the Commission that the offer of permanent employment after 6 month was no longer claimed.

(#P347_33367) Mr Nero in his evidence explained that his claim would also apply to casual agency employees.

(#P356_33741) Mr Nero advised the Commission that while this claim would also apply to agency casuals it was no longer being pursued by the NUW.

(#P361_34047) Cleaning is currently undertaken by agency employees.

(#P366_34209) Mr Nero advised that this claim was no longer pursued, see transcript PN35.

(#P369_34349) Mr Nero advised that this claim was no longer pursued, see transcript PN35.

(#P374_35206) Exhibit R1, see Annexure 1 of Ms Brennan's Witness Statement.

(#P375_35648) Transcript PN500.

(#P382_36624) [1968] HCA 86; (1968) 121 CLR 313.

(#P385_37319) [1978] HCA 51; (1978) 140 CLR 470.

(#P388_38522) Ibid at 473.

(#P391_38703) [1986] HCA 23; (1986) 160 CLR 341.

(#P394_39073) Ibid at 353.

(#P397_39160) [2001] FCA 1600 at paragraph 52.

(#P404_40419) Ibid at paragraph 50.

(#P407_40561) Electrolux Home Products Pty Ltd v Australian Workers Union [2004] HCA 40; (2004) 221 CLR 309.

(#P410_40877) Ibid at paragraph 111.

(#P413_41063) [2004] FCA 1737; (2004) 138 IR 362.

(#P416_41915) Ibid at 390 paragraph 109.

(#P425_43192) [2004] 142 IR 289 at 299.

(#P430_43738) Re Manufacturing Grocers' Employees Federation of Australia; Ex parte Australian Chamber of Manufactures [1986] HCA 23; (1986) 160 CLR 341 and Re Cram; Ex parte NSW Colliery Proprietors' Association Ltd [1987] HCA 28; (1987) 163 CLR 117.

(#P431_44169) Schefenacker at 319.

(#P438_45023) Ibid at 319-320.

(#P441_45380) Ibid.

(#P446_45801) (2005) 146 IR 334.

(#P447_46375) Ibid at 340.

(#P452_46689) Ibid at 341.

(#P457_47331) Ibid at 343.

(#P460_47583) PR974317.

(#P469_49156) [2009] FWAFB 599.

(#P478_50355) [2009] FWA 878.

(#P481_50481) [2009]FWA 998.

(#P482_50717) [2010] FWAFB 344.

(#P495_52892) [2010] FWAFB 4457.

(#P500_54183) [2010] FWAFB 4889.

(#P515_55803) [2010] FWAFB 6180.

(#P518_55948) s.604(2) of the FW Act.

(#P531_56649) [2011] FWAFB 1724.

(#P566_60357) See SZLIW v Minister for Immigration & Anor [2009] FMCA 333 at paragraph [54] and [57].

(#P588_63238) The original claim was after 6 months

(#P589_63336) Exhibit R1 at paragraph 42(c)

(#P607_64521) Transcript PN111.

(#P620_66498) Transcript PN303.

(#P621_66633) Transcript PN109.

(#P630_67914) R v Moore; Ex parte Federated Miscellaneous Workers' Union of Australia [1978] HCA 51; (1978) 140 CLR 470.

(#P633_68396) Mr Nero stated increasing the rate for Level 1 agency employees was important to permanent employees but no reference was made to job security (see transcript PN168 and PN173).

(#P638_69508) Transcript PN696.

(#P639_69741) Ms Brennan's Witness Statement at [12].

(#P646_70494) The initial NUW claim was for a 20% limitation.

(#P649_71111) 142 IR 289 at 319-320.

(#P652_71335) 146 IR 334 at 344.

(#P655_71697) PN317.

(#P658_72166) (2004) 142 IR 289 at 317.

(#P663_72459) Ibid.

(#P670_72989) 142 IR 289 at 320.

(#P678_74153) Ibid.

(#P683_74645) PR962522.

(#P686_75135) K L Ballantyne & National Union of Workers (Laverton Site) Agreement 2004 PR952656.

(#P687_75663) Transcript PN422.

(#P690_76410) PR952656 paragraph [39].

(#P693_76605) The respondent identified the prohibition on outsourcing cleaning and claims with respect to agency casuals in its revised outline of submissions as important Exhibit R2 at 2(a).

(#P696_77429) 142 IR 289 at 321 Schefenacker.

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