The Griffin Coal Mining Company Pty Ltd and Construction, Forestry, Mining and Energy Union

[2017] FWC 1148

[2017] FWC 1148

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

STATEMENT

Fair Work Act 2009
s.576(2)(aa) - Promoting cooperative and productive workplace relations and preventing disputes

The Griffin Coal Mining Company Pty Ltd
and
Construction, Forestry, Mining and Energy Union
(NA2016/13)

DEPUTY PRESIDENT BOOTH SYDNEY, 28 FEBRUARY 2017

Enterprise Bargaining Progress Report.

[1] The parties met in Collie for the week of 20 - 24 February 2017. Negotiations were facilitated by the Fair Work Commission (by Deputy President Booth) in the Commission’s New Approaches jurisdiction.

[2] The discussions were wide ranging and productive. Some matters have been tentatively agreed; many matters are still under discussion.

[3] The bargaining continues to be on the basis that nothing is agreed until everything is agreed.

[4] The parties will consult with stakeholders and will meet again in Sydney for the week commencing 6 March 2017.

DEPUTY PRESIDENT

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