Maritime Union of Australia, the Sydney Branch v Hutchisons Ports T/A Sydney International Container Terminals Pty Ltd and Sictl Terminal, and Brisbane Container Terminals Pty Ltd

[2015] FWC 6265

[2015] FWC 6265

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

STATEMENT

Fair Work Act 2009
s.739—Dispute resolution

Maritime Union of Australia, The - Sydney Branch
v
Hutchisons Ports T/A Sydney International Container Terminals Pty Ltd and SICTL Terminal, and Brisbane Container Terminals Pty Ltd
(C2015/5034)

DEPUTY PRESIDENT BOOTH SYDNEY, 9 SEPTEMBER 2015

Alleged dispute about any matters arising under the enterprise agreement and the NES;[s186(6)].

[1] The parties have continued to meet in conciliation before me, most recently today, in an effort to resolve the dispute between them. Their discussions are constructive and they are making progress.

[2] The next conciliation session is scheduled for 22 and 23 September 2015 in the Commission.

[3] The parties will use the period between today and the next session to undertake research and develop proposals to achieve sustainable business and employment outcomes for Hutchinson Ports in Australia.

[4] The parties expect to be in a position to conduct meetings of the whole of the workforce at each port, attended by me, on 24 or 25 September 2015.

DEPUTY PRESIDENT

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