Notification under section 130 by Unions NSW of a dispute with Multiplex NSW Pty Ltd and others re award for construction project at Long Bay Correctional Centre [2006] NSWIRComm 115

Notification under section 130 by Unions NSW of a dispute with Multiplex NSW Pty Ltd and others re award for construction project at Long Bay Correctional Centre [2006] NSWIRComm 115

Conciliation having not resolved the dispute, the Commission required the parties to confer and ordered a report back at a later date, noting public interest concerns about the potential breakdown of cooperative industrial relations in the major construction sector in NSW.

Jurisdiction
Australia
Judgment Date
03 April 2006
Procedural Posture
Industrial Dispute / Interlocutory Orders Following Conciliation Conference
Legal Topics
['industrial Disputes' 'project Awards' 'building and Construction Industry' 'conciliation' 'public Interest']
['industrial Law'] ['industrial Disputes' 'project Awards' 'building and Construction Industry' 'conciliation' 'public Interest']

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Procedural Posture

Industrial Dispute / Interlocutory Orders Following Conciliation Conference

Legal Issues

  1. 1 ['Whether a project award should be made covering construction of a forensic hospital at Long Bay Correctional Centre' 'Implications of failure to reach a project award for major construction projects in NSW']

Ratio Decidendi

Conciliation having not resolved the dispute, the Commission required the parties to confer and ordered a report back at a later date, noting public interest concerns about the potential breakdown of cooperative industrial relations in the major construction sector in NSW.

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