Essays Tagged: "Workplace Relations Act 1996"

Qantas Case Study, Qantas Dispute

en, and then conciliation. The process took place within the confines of the law, in particular the Workplace Relations Act 1996.The first stage - negotiation - is the beginning of the conflict. After ...

(8 pages) 249 0 4.8 Jun/2004

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies

George Orwell - The animal farm - i discuss the themes involved in it, and the true meaning of the novel

sion constitute the safety net which protects employees who may be unable to reach an enterprise or workplace agreement. The award safety net also provides the benchmark for the no-disadvantage test t ... oved away from an award-based, centralised wage fixing system towards agreements at the enterprise, workplace and individual employee level. This process is where the employer and employee representat ...

(2 pages) 30 0 4.8 Aug/2004

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Political Science

How has the labour market 'deregulation' contributed to Australia's productivity growth?

es was believed to cause problems as the increases did not reflect the conditions of the individual workplace or employee. The government sought to increase the flexibility of workplaces by the creati ... ght to increase the flexibility of workplaces by the creation of tailored agreements for individual workplaces. Recently, the introduction of several acts such as the Workplace Relations Act 1996 the ...

(4 pages) 78 0 4.2 Oct/2004

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Economics

Wage determination and trends in australia

sion constitute the safety net which protects employees who may be unable to reach an enterprise or workplace agreement. The award safety net also provides the benchmark for the no-disadvantage test t ... oved away from an award-based, centralised wage fixing system towards agreements at the enterprise, workplace and individual employee level. This process is where the employer and employee representat ...

(2 pages) 46 0 5.0 Mar/2005

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers

Does Globalisation benefit or cause inequalities for men and women?

duties and childrearing) (Beaujot,R, Lui,.J.,2005:925). Furthermore with in Australia despite the "Workplace Relations Act 1996" (cited in The Equal Pay Handbook, 2004:1) women who are employed in an ...

(11 pages) 108 0 3.0 Sep/2006

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Economics

Implementation of Work Choices legislation and its impact on HR professionals.

ns system. Then it analyses Work Choices legislation and compares it with the previous legislation 'Workplace Relations Act 1996'. It also examines the changes that will occur in organisational human ... 5 and it came into effect March 2006. This legislation is an amendment of the previous legislation 'Workplace Relations Act of 1996'. The legislation has some basic features like an AWA agreement must ...

(8 pages) 35 0 5.0 Feb/2009

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Management > Human Resource Management

Assess the changed role of human resource practitioners as a consequence of the introduction of the Work Choices legislation in Australian Industrial Relations system of December, 2005.

ns system. Then it analyses Work Choices legislation and compares it with the previous legislation 'Workplace Relations Act 1996'. It also examines the changes that will occur in organisational human ... 5 and it came into effect March 2006. This legislation is an amendment of the previous legislation 'Workplace Relations Act of 1996'. The legislation has some basic features like an AWA agreement must ...

(8 pages) 19 0 0.0 Apr/2010

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Management

Waterfront Dispute 1998 Outline the key stakeholders, origins, issues involved, the effects and impacts of the dispute and the resolutions of the dispute.

rfront Dispute. In 1997, the Howard government changed the Industrial Relations Act, renaming it to Workplace Relations Act 1996 as well. The amended Act encouraged individual contracts in workplace b ... ason behind the sacking to "clean up" the waterside'. The utilised the governments newly introduced Workplace Relations Act 1996 as a means to dismiss its employees. Consequently, the Patricks compani ...

(5 pages) 13 0 0.0 Jun/2011

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies