Manufacturing and Associated Industries and Occupation Award 2010

March 4, 2016
FCB Workplace Law

Industry Focus

Manufacturing

Significant Decision: FWC concludes 4 yearly review of the Manufacturing and Associated Industries and Occupation Award 2010

The Fair Work Commission announced on 3 March 2016 that the 4 yearly review of the Manufacturing and Associated Industries and Occupation Award 2010 has now concluded.

The proposed change by the Communications, Electrical, Electronic, Energy, Information, Postal, Plumbing and Allied Services Union of Australia (CEPU) to the award was to have inserted an “electrical licence allowance” being  172.88% of the standard rate. The variation sought was refused.

To view the full decision visit:

https://www.fwc.gov.au/documents/decisionssigned/html/2016FWCFB1294.htm

If you have any questions about how this proposed change might affect your business, please call us on (02) 9922 5188 or email Matthew Robinson, head of the manufacturing industry team, at mnr@fcbgroup.com.au.