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Fair Work Act 2009
s.156 - 4 yearly review of modern awards
4 yearly review of modern awards
(AM2014/217 and others)
JUSTICE ROSS, PRESIDENT MELBOURNE, 23 JANUARY 2015
4 yearly review of modern awards – award stage – Group 3 and 4 awards – revised
conference scheduling
[1] This statement deals with the revised programming for the group 3 and 4 awards as
part of the 4 yearly review of modern awards (the Review). An initial conference was held on
18 November 2014 dealing with the administrative and programming issues for awards in
group 3 and 4. Following this conference, the general process for group 3 and 4 awards was
set out in Statements issued on 28 November 20141 and 11 December 2014.2 This process
included initial conferences for group 3 and 4 awards to be held from 10-12 February 2015. In
response to requests from industrial parties this process has been revised to provide interested
parties with more time to consider the nature of any changes they propose to make during the
review of these awards.
[2] Initial conferences for group 3 and 4 awards will now be held on 30, 31 March and
1 April 2015. Submissions identifying the nature of any changes to be proposed during the
review of the awards in groups 3 and 4 are now due to be filed no later than 4.00pm on
Monday 2 March 2015.
[3] The revised process for group 3 and 4 awards is set out in detail below:
(i) Parties are asked to identify the nature of any changes they intend to propose during the
review of these awards. This material is to be filed no later than 4.00pm on Monday 2
March 2015. All materials are to be sent to amod@fwc.gov.au.
(ii) Initial conferences for group 3 and 4 awards will be held on 30 and 31 March and 1
April 2015. The purpose of these conferences is to identify the nature of the issues to be
raised by interested parties during the review of each of these awards. The conferences will
start at 10.00 am and awards have been allocated a specific time slot during each day. A
detailed schedule for these conferences is set out at Attachment A to this Statement. Revised
notices of listings will be issued shortly.
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STATEMENT
E AUSTRALIA FairWork Commission
mailto:amod@fwc.gov.au
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(iii) After the conferences the Commission will publish a statement setting out the range of
issues arising in each award and proposed directions for determining these matters. The
proposed directions will include timelines for lodging written submissions and hearing dates.
The directions will be in draft form and there will be a consultation period in which interested
parties will be able to comment on the proposed directions and add to the range of issues
identified in respect of each award. Final directions will be issued after the close of the
consultation period.
PRESIDENT
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ATTACHMENT A— Schedule for conference— Group 3 and 4 awards – 30 and 31
March 2015 and 1 April 2015
At the conference each award will be called on as follows:
30 March 2015:
Award title Award code Matter No.
Not before Sub-group 3A
10.00 am Banking, Finance and Insurance Award 2010 MA000019 AM2014/217
Business Equipment Award 2010 MA000021 AM2014/218
Clerks Private Sector Award 2010 MA000002 AM2014/219
Commercial Sales Award 2010 MA000083 AM2014/221
Contract Call Centres Award 2010 MA000023 AM2014/222
Fitness Industry Award 2010 MA000094 AM2014/227
Labour Market Assistance Industry Award 2010 MA000099 AM2014/232
11.00 am Legal Services Award 2010 MA000116 AM2014/233
Market and Social Research Award 2010 MA000030 AM2014/236
Miscellaneous Award 2010 MA000104 AM2014/237
Real Estate Industry 2010 MA000106 AM2014/242
Sporting Organisations Award 2010 MA000082 AM2014/245
Telecommunications Services Award 2010 MA000041 AM2014/248
Sub-group 3B
12.00 pm Educational Services (Post-Secondary
Education) Award 2010
MA000075 AM2014/224
Educational Services (Schools) General Staff
Award 2010
MA000076 AM2014/225
Higher Education – Academic Staff Award 2010 MA000006 AM2014/229
Higher Education – General Staff Award 2010 MA000007 AM2014/230
Local Government Industry Award 2010 MA000112 AM2014/234
State Government Agencies Administration
Award 2010
MA000121 AM2014/246
Sub-group 3C
2.15 pm Coal Export Terminals Award 2010 MA000045 AM2014/220
Dredging Industry Award 2010 MA000085 AM2014/223
Electrical Power Industry Award 2010 MA000088 AM2014/226
Marine Towage Award 2010 MA000050 AM2014/235
Port Authorities Award 2010 MA000051 AM2014/240
Ports, Harbours and Enclosed Water Vessels
Award 2010
MA000052 AM2014/241
https://www.fwc.gov.au/awards-and-agreements/modern-award-reviews/4-yearly-review/award-stage/award-review-documents/MA000052?m=AM2014/241
https://www.fwc.gov.au/awards-and-agreements/modern-award-reviews/4-yearly-review/award-stage/award-review-documents/MA000051?m=AM2014/240
https://www.fwc.gov.au/awards-and-agreements/modern-award-reviews/4-yearly-review/award-stage/award-review-documents/MA000050?m=AM2014/235
https://www.fwc.gov.au/awards-and-agreements/modern-award-reviews/4-yearly-review/award-stage/award-review-documents/MA000088?m=AM2014/226
https://www.fwc.gov.au/awards-and-agreements/modern-award-reviews/4-yearly-review/award-stage/award-review-documents/MA000085?m=AM2014/223
https://www.fwc.gov.au/awards-and-agreements/modern-award-reviews/4-yearly-review/award-stage/award-review-documents/MA000045?m=AM2014/220
https://www.fwc.gov.au/awards-and-agreements/modern-award-reviews/4-yearly-review/award-stage/award-review-documents/MA000121?m=AM2014/246
https://www.fwc.gov.au/awards-and-agreements/modern-award-reviews/4-yearly-review/award-stage/award-review-documents/MA000112?m=AM2014/234
https://www.fwc.gov.au/awards-and-agreements/modern-award-reviews/4-yearly-review/award-stage/award-review-documents/MA000007?m=AM2014/230
https://www.fwc.gov.au/awards-and-agreements/modern-award-reviews/4-yearly-review/award-stage/award-review-documents/MA000006?m=AM2014/229
https://www.fwc.gov.au/awards-and-agreements/modern-award-reviews/4-yearly-review/award-stage/award-review-documents/MA000076?m=AM2014/225
https://www.fwc.gov.au/awards-and-agreements/modern-award-reviews/4-yearly-review/award-stage/award-review-documents/MA000075?m=AM2014/224
https://www.fwc.gov.au/awards-and-agreements/modern-award-reviews/4-yearly-review/award-stage/award-review-documents/MA000041?m=AM2014/248
https://www.fwc.gov.au/awards-and-agreements/modern-award-reviews/4-yearly-review/award-stage/award-review-documents/MA000082?m=AM2014/245
https://www.fwc.gov.au/awards-and-agreements/modern-award-reviews/4-yearly-review/award-stage/award-review-documents/MA000106?m=AM2014/242
https://www.fwc.gov.au/awards-and-agreements/modern-award-reviews/4-yearly-review/award-stage/award-review-documents/MA000104?m=AM2014/237
https://www.fwc.gov.au/awards-and-agreements/modern-award-reviews/4-yearly-review/award-stage/award-review-documents/MA000030?m=AM2014/236
https://www.fwc.gov.au/awards-and-agreements/modern-award-reviews/4-yearly-review/award-stage/award-review-documents/MA000116?m=AM2014/233
https://www.fwc.gov.au/awards-and-agreements/modern-award-reviews/4-yearly-review/award-stage/award-review-documents/MA000099?m=AM2014/232
https://www.fwc.gov.au/awards-and-agreements/modern-award-reviews/4-yearly-review/award-stage/award-review-documents/MA000094?m=AM2014/227
https://www.fwc.gov.au/awards-and-agreements/modern-award-reviews/4-yearly-review/award-stage/award-review-documents/MA000023?m=AM2014/222
https://www.fwc.gov.au/awards-and-agreements/modern-award-reviews/4-yearly-review/award-stage/award-review-documents/MA000083?m=AM2014/221
https://www.fwc.gov.au/awards-and-agreements/modern-award-reviews/4-yearly-review/award-stage/award-review-documents/MA000002?m=AM2014/219
https://www.fwc.gov.au/awards-and-agreements/modern-award-reviews/4-yearly-review/award-stage/award-review-documents/MA000021?m=AM2014/218
https://www.fwc.gov.au/awards-and-agreements/modern-award-reviews/4-yearly-review/award-stage/award-review-documents/MA000019?m=AM2014/217
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Award title Award code Matter No.
Seagoing Industry Award 2010 MA000122 AM2014/243
3:15pm Sub-group 3D
Gardening and Landscaping Services Award
2010
MA000101 AM2014/228
Horticulture Award 2010 MA000028 AM2014/231
Nursery Award 2010 MA000033 AM2014/238
Pastoral Award 2010 MA000035 AM2014/239
Silviculture Award 2010 MA000040 AM2014/244
Sugar Industry Award 2010 MA000087 AM2014/247
Wine Industry Award 2010 MA000090 AM2014/249
31 March 2015:
Award title Award code Matter No.
Not before Sub-group 4A
10.00 am Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Services
Award 2010
MA000115 AM2014/250
Aged Care Award 2010 MA000018 AM2014/251
Children’s Services Award 2010 MA000120 AM2014/263
Educational Services (Teachers) Award 2010 MA000077 AM2014/266
Social, Community, Home Care and Disability
Services Industry Award 2010
MA000100 AM2014/285
Supported Employment Services Award 2010 MA000103 AM2014/286
Sub-group 4B
11.00 am Air Pilots Award 2010 MA000046 AM2014/252
Aircraft Cabin Crew Award 2010 MA000047 AM2014/253
Airline Operations – Ground Staff Award 2010 MA000048 AM2014/254
Airport Employees Award 2010 MA000049 AM2014/255
Sub-group 4C
12.00 pm Car Parking Award 2010 MA000095 AM2014/261
Cemetery Industry Award 2010 MA000070 AM2014/262
Food, Beverage and Tobacco Manufacturing
Award 2010
MA000073 AM2014/268
Funeral Industry Award 2010 MA000105 AM2014/269
Pest Control Industry Award 2010 MA000097 AM2014/279
Professional Employees Award 2010 MA000065 AM2014/281
Water Industry Award 2010 MA000113 AM2014/289
Sub-group 4D
https://www.fwc.gov.au/awards-and-agreements/modern-award-reviews/4-yearly-review/award-stage/award-review-documents/MA000113?m=AM2014/289
https://www.fwc.gov.au/awards-and-agreements/modern-award-reviews/4-yearly-review/award-stage/award-review-documents/MA000065?m=AM2014/281
https://www.fwc.gov.au/awards-and-agreements/modern-award-reviews/4-yearly-review/award-stage/award-review-documents/MA000097?m=AM2014/279
https://www.fwc.gov.au/awards-and-agreements/modern-award-reviews/4-yearly-review/award-stage/award-review-documents/MA000105?m=AM2014/269
https://www.fwc.gov.au/awards-and-agreements/modern-award-reviews/4-yearly-review/award-stage/award-review-documents/MA000073?m=AM2014/268
https://www.fwc.gov.au/awards-and-agreements/modern-award-reviews/4-yearly-review/award-stage/award-review-documents/MA000070?m=AM2014/262
https://www.fwc.gov.au/awards-and-agreements/modern-award-reviews/4-yearly-review/award-stage/award-review-documents/MA000095?m=AM2014/261
https://www.fwc.gov.au/awards-and-agreements/modern-award-reviews/4-yearly-review/award-stage/award-review-documents/MA000049?m=AM2014/255
https://www.fwc.gov.au/awards-and-agreements/modern-award-reviews/4-yearly-review/award-stage/award-review-documents/MA000048?m=AM2014/254
https://www.fwc.gov.au/awards-and-agreements/modern-award-reviews/4-yearly-review/award-stage/award-review-documents/MA000047?m=AM2014/253
https://www.fwc.gov.au/awards-and-agreements/modern-award-reviews/4-yearly-review/award-stage/award-review-documents/MA000046?m=AM2014/252
https://www.fwc.gov.au/awards-and-agreements/modern-award-reviews/4-yearly-review/award-stage/award-review-documents/MA000103?m=AM2014/286
https://www.fwc.gov.au/awards-and-agreements/modern-award-reviews/4-yearly-review/award-stage/award-review-documents/MA000100?m=AM2014/285
https://www.fwc.gov.au/awards-and-agreements/modern-award-reviews/4-yearly-review/award-stage/award-review-documents/MA000077?m=AM2014/266
https://www.fwc.gov.au/awards-and-agreements/modern-award-reviews/4-yearly-review/award-stage/award-review-documents/MA000120?m=AM2014/263
https://www.fwc.gov.au/awards-and-agreements/modern-award-reviews/4-yearly-review/award-stage/award-review-documents/MA000018?m=AM2014/251
https://www.fwc.gov.au/awards-and-agreements/modern-award-reviews/4-yearly-review/award-stage/award-review-documents/MA000115?m=AM2014/250
https://www.fwc.gov.au/awards-and-agreements/modern-award-reviews/4-yearly-review/award-stage/award-review-documents/MA000090?m=AM2014/249
https://www.fwc.gov.au/awards-and-agreements/modern-award-reviews/4-yearly-review/award-stage/award-review-documents/MA000087?m=AM2014/247
https://www.fwc.gov.au/awards-and-agreements/modern-award-reviews/4-yearly-review/award-stage/award-review-documents/MA000040?m=AM2014/244
https://www.fwc.gov.au/awards-and-agreements/modern-award-reviews/4-yearly-review/award-stage/award-review-documents/MA000035?m=AM2014/239
https://www.fwc.gov.au/awards-and-agreements/modern-award-reviews/4-yearly-review/award-stage/award-review-documents/MA000033?m=AM2014/238
https://www.fwc.gov.au/awards-and-agreements/modern-award-reviews/4-yearly-review/award-stage/award-review-documents/MA000028?m=AM2014/231
https://www.fwc.gov.au/awards-and-agreements/modern-award-reviews/4-yearly-review/award-stage/award-review-documents/MA000101?m=AM2014/228
https://www.fwc.gov.au/awards-and-agreements/modern-award-reviews/4-yearly-review/award-stage/award-review-documents/MA000122?m=AM2014/243
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Award title Award code Matter No.
2.15 pm Amusement, Events and Recreation Award 2010 MA000080 AM2014/256
Book Industry Award 2010 MA000078 AM2014/258
Broadcasting and Recorded Entertainment Award
2010
MA000091 AM2014/259
Journalists Published Media Award 2010 MA000067 AM2014/275
Live Performance Award 2010 MA000081 AM2014/276
Racing Clubs Events Award 2010 MA000013 AM2014/282
Travelling Shows Award 2010 MA000102 AM2014/288
Sub-group 4E
3:15 pm Architects Award 2010 MA000079 AM2014/257
Building and Construction General On-site Award
2010
MA000020 AM2014/260
Electrical, Electronic and Communications
Contracting Industry Award 2010
MA000025 AM2014/265
Hydrocarbons Field Geologists Award 2010 MA000064 AM2014/273
Joinery and Building Trades Award 2010 MA000029 AM2014/274
Mobile Crane Hiring Award 2010 MA000032 AM2014/278
Plumbing and Fire Sprinklers Award 2010 MA000036 AM2014/280
Surveying Award 2010 MA000066 AM2014/287
1 April 2015:
Award title Award code Matter No.
Not before Sub-group 4F
10.00 am Dry Cleaning and Laundry Industry Award 2010 MA000096 AM2014/264
10.30 am Mannequins and Models Award 2010 MA000117 AM2014/277
Hair and Beauty Industry Award 2010 MA000005 AM2014/271
General Retail Industry Award 2010 MA000004 AM2014/270
11:00 am Fast Food Industry Award 2010 MA000003 AM2014/267
12.00 pm Hospitality Industry (General) Award 2010 MA000009 AM2014/272
Registered and Licensed Clubs Award 2010 MA000058 AM2014/283
Restaurant Industry Award 2010 MA000119 AM2014/284
https://www.fwc.gov.au/awards-and-agreements/modern-award-reviews/4-yearly-review/award-stage/award-review-documents/MA000119?m=AM2014/284
https://www.fwc.gov.au/awards-and-agreements/modern-award-reviews/4-yearly-review/award-stage/award-review-documents/MA000058?m=AM2014/283
https://www.fwc.gov.au/awards-and-agreements/modern-award-reviews/4-yearly-review/award-stage/award-review-documents/MA000009?m=AM2014/272
https://www.fwc.gov.au/awards-and-agreements/modern-award-reviews/4-yearly-review/award-stage/award-review-documents/MA000003?m=AM2014/267
https://www.fwc.gov.au/awards-and-agreements/modern-award-reviews/4-yearly-review/award-stage/award-review-documents/MA000004?m=AM2014/270
https://www.fwc.gov.au/awards-and-agreements/modern-award-reviews/4-yearly-review/award-stage/award-review-documents/MA000005?m=AM2014/271
https://www.fwc.gov.au/awards-and-agreements/modern-award-reviews/4-yearly-review/award-stage/award-review-documents/MA000117?m=AM2014/277
https://www.fwc.gov.au/awards-and-agreements/modern-award-reviews/4-yearly-review/award-stage/award-review-documents/MA000096?m=AM2014/264
https://www.fwc.gov.au/awards-and-agreements/modern-award-reviews/4-yearly-review/award-stage/award-review-documents/MA000066?m=AM2014/287
https://www.fwc.gov.au/awards-and-agreements/modern-award-reviews/4-yearly-review/award-stage/award-review-documents/MA000036?m=AM2014/280
https://www.fwc.gov.au/awards-and-agreements/modern-award-reviews/4-yearly-review/award-stage/award-review-documents/MA000032?m=AM2014/278
https://www.fwc.gov.au/awards-and-agreements/modern-award-reviews/4-yearly-review/award-stage/award-review-documents/MA000029?m=AM2014/274
https://www.fwc.gov.au/awards-and-agreements/modern-award-reviews/4-yearly-review/award-stage/award-review-documents/MA000064?m=AM2014/273
https://www.fwc.gov.au/awards-and-agreements/modern-award-reviews/4-yearly-review/award-stage/award-review-documents/MA000025?m=AM2014/265
https://www.fwc.gov.au/awards-and-agreements/modern-award-reviews/4-yearly-review/award-stage/award-review-documents/MA000020?m=AM2014/260
https://www.fwc.gov.au/awards-and-agreements/modern-award-reviews/4-yearly-review/award-stage/award-review-documents/MA000079?m=AM2014/257
https://www.fwc.gov.au/awards-and-agreements/modern-award-reviews/4-yearly-review/award-stage/award-review-documents/MA000102?m=AM2014/288
https://www.fwc.gov.au/awards-and-agreements/modern-award-reviews/4-yearly-review/award-stage/award-review-documents/MA000013?m=AM2014/282
https://www.fwc.gov.au/awards-and-agreements/modern-award-reviews/4-yearly-review/award-stage/award-review-documents/MA000081?m=AM2014/276
https://www.fwc.gov.au/awards-and-agreements/modern-award-reviews/4-yearly-review/award-stage/award-review-documents/MA000067?m=AM2014/275
https://www.fwc.gov.au/awards-and-agreements/modern-award-reviews/4-yearly-review/award-stage/award-review-documents/MA000091?m=AM2014/259
https://www.fwc.gov.au/awards-and-agreements/modern-award-reviews/4-yearly-review/award-stage/award-review-documents/MA000078?m=AM2014/258
https://www.fwc.gov.au/awards-and-agreements/modern-award-reviews/4-yearly-review/award-stage/award-review-documents/MA000080?m=AM2014/256