IN THE TASMANIAN INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION

Industrial Relations Act 1984
s.29 application for hearing of an industrial dispute

Minister Administering the Tasmanian State Service Act, 1984
(T.2824 of 1990)

and

The Hospital Employees' Federation
Tasmania Branch

Tasmanian Public Service Association

Imposition of bans at North West Regional Hospital (Mersey Division)

REASONS FOR DECISION

This application was made in the following terms:

"An application by the Minister Administering the Tasmanian State Service Act 1984 for the hearing of an industrial dispute pursuant to Section 29 of the Industrial Relations Act 1984, re the imposition of bans by the Hospital Employees Federation at North West Regional Hospital (Mersey Division)."

After the parties presented preliminary submissions the hearing proceeded by way of private conference, at the conclusion of which the Commission made a 6 point recommendation to the parties. The hearing was adjourned sine die to enable the Union to place the recommendations before it's members.

R J Watling
COMMISSIONER

Appearances:
Mr M Jarman with Mr R Hughes for the Minister Administering the Tasmanian State Service Act 1984.
Ms G Crotty with Mr S Littler for the Hospital Employees' Federation, Tasmania Branch.
Mr P Aitken for the Tasmanian Public Service Association.