Tag: collective bargaining

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08 September 2017

France: The Loi Travail - Introduction

One of Emmanuel Macron's key campaign promises was the reform of laws relating to employees partly, in order to help French companies respond in a more …

15 August 2017

Australia: Latest data on enterprise bargaining wages trends – March 2017 quarter

The 'Trends in Federal Enterprise Bargaining' report for January-March 2017 was released by the Department of Employment yesterday. This data is a …

14 August 2017

Australia: New corrupting benefits legislation - what do employers need to know now?

Employers will have to adopt strict safeguards and auditing measures to ensure compliance with the new corrupting benefits legislation which …

30 June 2017

Australia: Banking and Finance Bargaining Update

Issue #1 2017 In this edition we will discuss the Senate Committee Inquiry into corporate avoidance of the Fair Work Act 2009 (Cth), the progress of the …

14 June 2017

UK: Legislation - Employment law reform proposals during the Summer 2017 General Election

The main parties' manifestos for the general election all contained numerous proposed employment law reforms, the Conservatives promising "the greatest …

27 April 2017

Australia: Wages trends in enterprise bargaining - latest data

The 'Trends in Federal Enterprise Bargaining' report for October-December 2016 was released by the Department of Employment this week. Across the …

26 April 2017

Asia: The Role of Unions

Unions are becoming increasingly prevalent across Asia. Here we take a look at which aspects of the employment relationship unions may be involved in …

04 April 2017

Australia: The new NERR – another bargaining stumbling block?

From 3 April 2017, there is a new look to the most controversial form in enterprise bargaining – the notice of employee representational rights (NERR). …

20 July 2016

Australia: The right to vote - casual academics and enterprise bargaining

Two recent decisions have provided some important guidance on the obligation for employers to include, or not include, casual employees in enterprise …

16 March 2016

Australia: Employers do not need to hold out for legislative change to activate useful enterprise bargaining levers

In recent weeks, we’ve seen a very familiar industrial relations dynamic play out in the media. Imminent strike. Employees demand higher wages. …

13 May 2015

Australia: Full Bench in Aurizon turns tide on enterprise agreement terminations

In brief A recent decision of the Full Bench of the Fair Work Commission has overturned previous authority and rejected the notion that it will …

30 April 2015

Spain: Expired collective bargaining agreement may remain applicable

The Spanish Supreme Court's judgment of 22 December 2014 has recently been published, establishing binding legal precedent with regard to the extended …