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Membership of the Committee

Chair

Ms Amanda Rishworth MP

 

Deputy Chair

Mr Rowan Ramsey MP

 

Members

Mrs Karen Andrews MP

 

 

Mr Adam Bandt MP (from 16/02/12 to 25/06/12)

 

 

Mrs Yvette D’Ath MP

 

 

Ms Deborah O’Neill MP

 

 

Mr Mike Symon MP

 

 

Mr Alan Tudge MP

 

*Mr Bandt is a supplementary member of the Committee for the purposes and duration of the inquiry into the Fair Work Amendment (Better Work/Life Balance) Bill 2012.

Committee Secretariat

 

Secretary

Dr Glenn Worthington

Senior Researcher

Ms Fiona Gardner

Office Manager

Ms Katrina Gillogly

Administrative Officer

Ms Emily Costelloe

 

 

 

Terms of reference

The terms of reference are the text of the Fair Work Amendment (Better Work/Life Balance) Bill 2012.


List of abbreviations

 

ACTU

Australian Council of Trade Unions

AFEI

Australian Federation of Employers and Industries

Ai Group

Australian Industry Group

APTIA

Australian Public Transport Industrial Association

DEEWR

Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations

FWA

Fair Work Australia

IFA

Individual Flexibility Arrangement

NES

National Employment Standards

UFUA

United Firefighters Union of Australia


List of recommendations

 

Recommendation 1

In light of the Independent Review of the Fair Work Act 2009 currently underway, the Committee recommends the Bill be reconsidered after the Independent Review of the Act has been completed and the Government’s response has been released.

 

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