J Blackwood & Son Limited Newcastle Enterprise Bargaining (State) Agreement 2006-2008 [2006] NSWIRComm 22

J Blackwood & Son Limited Newcastle Enterprise Bargaining (State) Agreement 2006-2008 [2006] NSWIRComm 22

The Commission was satisfied that the enterprise agreement complied with all statutory tests and principles, including no net detriment, anti-discrimination, and union consent, thus approval was granted for the specified period.

Jurisdiction
Australia
Judgment Date
17 January 2006
Procedural Posture
Application for Approval of Enterprise Agreement / Judgment
Outcome
agreement approved
Legal Topics
['enterprise Agreement Approval' 'no Net Detriment Test' 'statutory Compliance' 'consent of Union']
['industrial Law'] ['enterprise Agreement Approval' 'no Net Detriment Test' 'statutory Compliance' 'consent of Union']

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Procedural Posture

Application for Approval of Enterprise Agreement / Judgment

Legal Issues

  1. 1 ['Whether the enterprise agreement complies with statutory requirements' 'Whether the agreement satisfies the no net detriment test' 'Whether the agreement was entered into without duress' 'Whether the agreement includes necessary anti-discrimination clause' 'Whether the agreement should be approved for the specified period']

Ratio Decidendi

The Commission was satisfied that the enterprise agreement complied with all statutory tests and principles, including no net detriment, anti-discrimination, and union consent, thus approval was granted for the specified period.

Court Disposition

agreement approved

Orders

  • ['J Blackwood & Son Limited Newcastle Enterprise Bargaining (State) Agreement 2006-2008 approved with effect from 1 January 2006 until 30 June 2008']