T9831 and T9832
TASMANIAN INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION Industrial Relations Act 1984 Construction, Forestry, Mining and Energy Union, Tasmanian Branch BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY AWARD
Award variation - expense related allowances - application approved - operative date ffpp 29 October 2001 REASONS FOR DECISION [1] On 4 October 2001 applications were lodged by the Construction, Forestry, Mining and Energy Union, Tasmanian Branch (CFMEU), pursuant to Section 23 of the Industrial Relations Act 1984, to vary the Building and Construction Industry Award and the Building Trades Award. [2] When these applications came on for hearing Mr A Benson appeared for the CFMEU and Mr R Rollins appeared for the Tasmanian Chamber of Commerce and Industry Limited (TCCI). [3] Mr Benson explained that the purpose of the applications was to adjust expense related allowances in line with movements in the Consumer Price Index between 1 July 2000 and 30 June 2001. Explanatory material supporting the applications has been retained in the file. [4] Mr Rollins indicated that the TCCI consented to the applications. [5] I am satisfied that the applications are consistent with the Wage Fixing Principles and the Public Interest requirements of the Act. [6] The applications are granted operative from the beginning of the first pay period to commence on or after 29 October 2001. [7] The Orders giving effect to this decision will be issued separately.
Tim Abey Appearances: Date and Place of Hearing: |