Tag: Enterprise Bargaining

Navigating Intractable Bargaining: Key Takeaways from the FWC’s Victoria Police Decision

Posted on April 1, 2025 Posted inNews, IRIQ ArticlesTags:Closing Loopholes, Employment Law, Enterprise Agreements, Enterprise Bargaining, Fair Work Act, Fair Work Commission, HR, Industrial Relations, Intractable Bargaining, Workplace Relations

A recent FWC decision rejected Victoria Police’s application for intractable bargaining, despite 117 meetings and a failed agreement vote. The... Continue reading

Enterprise Agreement Bargaining: Can Unresolved Issues Be Addressed After a Majority Vote?

Posted on March 11, 2025 Posted inNews, IRIQ ArticlesTags:Employee Rights, Employment Law, Enterprise Bargaining, Fair Work Act, Fair Work Commission, HR, Industrial Relations, Workplace Relations

A recent Full Federal Court ruling confirmed that once employees approve an enterprise agreement, bargaining is over—even if some issues... Continue reading

Enterprise Agreement Bargaining: Why Even an Approved Agreement Can Be Overturned

Posted on February 25, 2025 Posted inNews, IRIQ ArticlesTags:Employment Law, Enterprise Agreement, Enterprise Bargaining, Fair Work Act, Fair Work Commission, HR, Workplace Relations

A recent FWC Full Bench decision reinforced the importance of genuine employee participation, transparency, and compliance with Fair Work Act... Continue reading

Enterprise Agreement Bargaining – “Agreement in Writing” Clarified

Posted on February 18, 2025 Posted inNews, IRIQ ArticlesTags:Employee Conduct, Employment Law, Enterprise Bargaining, Fair Work Act, Fair Work Commission, HR, Workplace Relations

When Is an Agreement to Bargain Legally Binding? A recent FWC ruling confirmed that a general willingness to negotiate isn’t... Continue reading