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๐Ÿ“œ Industrial Relations Amendment Bill 2010

Bill discharged from Notice Paper under Standing Order 144ALABill 14711 August 2010Private Member

This Bill amends the Industrial Relations Act 1979 to give the Public Service Arbitrator jurisdiction over matters related to procedures under section 97(1)(a) of the Public Sector Management Act 1994, granting public sector employees the same rights as private sector employees to have their industrial matters dealt with by the WAIRC.

Impact

Public sector employees and unions are affected. It aims to remove restrictions that prevented the WAIRC from dealing with certain public sector employment matters, potentially leading to fairer outcomes for individuals.

Key Changes

["Amends section 80E(1) of the Industrial Relations Act 1979 by deleting \u201cand (7),\u201d.", "Amends section 80E(6) of the Industrial Relations Act 1979 by deleting \u201cbut subject to subsection (7),\u201d.", "Deletes section 80E(7) of the Industrial Relations Act 1979."]

Parliamentary Progress

  1. LA IntroducedLA11 Aug 2010
Affected Sectors
public_sector

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