Senate debates

Monday, 10 September 2012

Questions on Notice

Fair Work Australia (Question No. 1919)

Photo of Eric AbetzEric Abetz (Tasmania, Liberal Party, Shadow Minister for Employment and Workplace Relations) Share this | Hansard source

asked the Minister representing the Minister for Employment and Workplace Relations, in writing, on 25 June 2012:

With reference to the Fair Work Australia case involving JJ Richards & Sons: (a) does the Government intend on making amendments to the Fair Work Act 2009 to reflect what was promised during the lead up to the 2007 Federal Election; or (b) does the Government agree with the decision of the Federal Court of Australia, and subsequently support the precedent that union bosses can take strike action without the majority support of workers and without having commenced good faith negotiations.

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