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Workplace Relations Amendment (Work Choices) Act 2005 (No. 153, 2005).

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Australia
Labour codes, general labour and employment acts
2005-12-14
National
Law, Act

Second Region

Amends the Workplace Relations Act 1996. Creates a national workplace relations system, including the establishment of the Australian Fair Pay Commission (AFPC) which will set and adjust minimum and award classification wages, minimum conditions of employment; direct bargaining between employers and employees; the role of the Australian Industrial Relations Commission, particularly in relation to regulation of industrial action; a simplified system of awards; transmission of business rules; protection of key award conditions in bargaining processes; dispute settlement procedures; extension of the compliance regime and transitional arrangements.
C100 - Equal Remuneration Convention, 1951; C111 - Discrimination (Employment and Occupation) Convention, 1958; C156 - Workers with Family Responsibilities Convention, 1981; C158 - Termination of Employment Convention, 1982

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    Monograph title
    Commonwealth Government Printer
    Date
    2005
    Volume
    76252
    Number
    Cat. No. 05 1537 2
    ISBN
    1741 77231 1