Request by Unions NSW and the Newcastle Trades Hall Council for the assistance of the Industrial Relations Commission of New South Wales re Ulan West Stage 2 Construction Project [2014] NSWIRComm 61

Request by Unions NSW and the Newcastle Trades Hall Council for the assistance of the Industrial Relations Commission of New South Wales re Ulan West Stage 2 Construction Project [2014] NSWIRComm 61

The Commission concluded the matter because the project was operationally complete in September 2014, demobilisation was complete in October 2014, and the parties reported successful implementation of the site agreement and consultative provisions, with no lost time due to industrial disputes and positive safety and productivity outcomes.

Jurisdiction
Australia
Judgment Date
11 December 2014
Procedural Posture
Request for Assistance of the Industrial Relations Commission During a Coal Mine Construction Project / Final Report; Matter Concluded
Outcome
Matter concluded
Legal Topics
['project Agreement' 'dispute Resolution' 'workplace Consultation' 'coal Mine Construction' 'site Safety']
['industrial Relations' 'employment Law'] ['project Agreement' 'dispute Resolution' 'workplace Consultation' 'coal Mine Construction' 'site Safety']

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Procedural Posture

Request for Assistance of the Industrial Relations Commission During a Coal Mine Construction Project / Final Report; Matter Concluded

Legal Issues

  1. 1 ['Whether the Commission should continue or conclude its assistance under the project communication, consultation and dispute resolution arrangements after completion of the Ulan West Stage 2 construction project.']

Ratio Decidendi

The Commission concluded the matter because the project was operationally complete in September 2014, demobilisation was complete in October 2014, and the parties reported successful implementation of the site agreement and consultative provisions, with no lost time due to industrial disputes and positive safety and productivity outcomes.

Court Disposition

Matter concluded

Orders

  • ['Matter No IRC 795 of 2013 is so concluded.']