TASMANIAN INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION

Industrial Relations Act 1984
s23 application for award or variation of award

The Minister administering the State Service Act 2000
(T13734 of 2010)

POST YEAR 10 TEACHING STAFF AWARD

COMMISSIONER J P MCALPINE
HOBART, 22 December 2010

Award variation - renamed - references within award changed to reflect name change - award consolidated

REASONS FOR DECISION

[1] On 15 December 2010, an application was lodged by the Minister administering the State Service Act 2000, (MASSA) pursuant to s.23 of the Industrial Relations Act 1984, to vary the Post Year 10 Teaching Staff Award.  The award was consolidated and re-named the Polytechnic and Skills Institute Teaching Staff Award.

[2] A hearing commenced in Hobart on 21 December.  At the hearing Mr T Kleyn appeared for MASSA.  Mr C Lane appeared for the Australian Education Union, Tasmanian Branch.   Both of the above gave oral submissions in support of the application.

[3] I am satisfied that the variation is consistent with the public interest requirements of the Act.  

[4] The order reflecting this decision, with an operative date from the first full pay period to commence on or after 1 January 2011, is attached.

J P McAlpine
COMMISSIONER

Appearances:
Mr T Kleyn for the Minister administering the State Service Act 2000
Mr C Lane for the Australian Education Union, Tasmanian Branch

Date and place of hearing:
2010
December 21
Hobart