Review of the Inquiry into outworkers in the garment industry

Review of the Inquiry into outworkers in the garment industry

23 July 1998

© Commonwealth of Australia 1998
ISSN 0 642 25184 3

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View the report as separate downloadable parts:

Membership of the Committee (PDF 47KB)
 
Abbreviations (PDF 22KB)
 
Review of outworkers in the garment industry (PDF 82KB)

Background to the Review
Review Findings
  Homeworkers Code of Practice
The TCF Advisory Board
Government Procurement Practices
Government Assistance
Deeming Outworkers as Employees
The Award Review Process
ILO Convention on Homework and Child Labour
  Child Labour
  Homework
Occupational Health and Safety Issues
Collection of Statistical Data
English Language Training
Taxation Compliance Issues

 
Government Senators’ Additional Comments (PDF 36KB)
 
Appendix 1 - Public hearing and list of witnesses (PDF 17KB)
 
Appendix 2 - List of submissions or supplementary information (PDF 19KB)
 
Appendix 3 - Homeworkers Code of Practice (PDF 268KB)
 
Appendix 4 - Signatures to the Homeworkers Code of Practice (PDF 24KB)
 
Appendix 5 - TCFUA proposed amendments to the Workplace Relations Act 1996 (PDF 36KB)
 
Appendix 6 - Statements from two child outworkers (PDF 28KB)

For further information, contact:

Committee Secretary
Senate Standing Committees on Economics
PO Box 6100
Parliament House
Canberra ACT 2600
Australia

Phone: +61 2 6277 3540
Fax: +61 2 6277 5719
Email: economics.sen@aph.gov.au