Understanding the Fair Work Act: a practical guide to the new workplace relations system
Author:
Louw, Carol (Editor) ; Stafford, John (Editor-in-Chief) ;
Publisher:
Sydney, N.S.W.:
CCH Australia
Keywords:
1. Overview of the Fair Work Act 2009 -- 2. The National Employment Standards: a new safety net -- 3. Awards: a work in progress -- 4. Role of unions: business as usual -- 5. Collective bargaining: a new regime for collective agreements -- 6. Industrial action: strike options held in check -- 7. Transfers of business: the details -- 8. Minimum wages: a calendar event -- 9. Fair Work Australia: a new institution -- 10. Termination: unfair dismissal for almost all -- 11. From Work Choices to Forward With Fairness: the federal system in transit -- 12. Moving forward: "Fair Work" and its implications for business