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austlii:cth/CthArbRp/1958/229
appellant. The Court varied the determination to clarify that the standard hours provision did not apply to employees engaged in construction work, limiting its application to manufacturing work within the...
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This case involved a dispute about working hours for metal trades workers in Canberra. The Court had to decide whether rules about standard working hours applied to construction workers as well as factory workers. The Court decided that the standard hours rules only applied to manufacturing work in factories, not to construction work on building sites. This meant the determination was changed to make this distinction clear.
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The Court varied the determination to clarify that the standard hours provision did not apply to employees engaged in construction work, limiting its application to manufacturing work within the metal trades industry in the Australian Capital Territory.