Second Reading Speeches

Workplace Relations Amendment (Prohibition of Compulsory Union Fees) Bill 2002

Type
Government
Portfolio
Employment and Workplace Relations
Originating house
House of Representatives
Status
Not Proceeding
Parliament no
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Summary

Amends the certified agreement and freedom of association provisions of the

Workplace Relations Act 1996
to: nullify clauses in certified agreements that purport to require payment of bargaining services fees; and prohibit conduct designed to compel persons to pay such fees. Also contains application provisions.

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