POULTRY FARM EMPLOYEES (STATE) INDUSTRIAL COMMITTEE

 

INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS COMMISSION OF NEW SOUTH WALES

 

Application by The Australian Workers Union, New South Wales, industrial organisation of employees.

 

(No. IRC 368 & 369 of 2005)

 

 

ORDER

 

The Commission orders that -

 

1.          The Industrial Committee, known as the Poultry Farm Employees (State) Industrial Committee published 28 May 1993 (275 I.G. 278), be dissolved.

 

2.          There be established a new Poultry Farm Employees (State) Industrial Committee for the Industries and Callings of: -

 

All employees who are employed in rural industries within the meaning of section 5 (3) of the Industrial Relations Act 1996:

 

1.          Upon Poultry Farms -

 

a.         In connection with -

 

i.           poultry farming;

 

ii.          the sowing, raising, harvesting or treating of farm produce; or

 

b.         at other farm work; or

 

2.          at clearing, fencing, trenching, draining or otherwise preparing land for any of the abovementioned purposes;

 

within the State

 

3.          The said Industrial Committee shall consist of two (2) representatives of employers and two (2) representatives of employees.

 

4.          The representatives of employers shall be appointed, upon nomination as prescribed, one (1) nominee by the NSW Farmers (Industrial) Association and one (1) nominee by Employers First.

 

5.          The representatives of employees shall be appointed, upon nomination as prescribed, two (2) by The Australian Workers' Union, New South Wales.

 

6.          This order shall take effect from 11 February 2005 for a period of three (3) years.

 

 

 

M. SCHMIDT  J.

 

 

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