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What do AWAs really pay? : Comments
By David Peetz and Alison Preston, published 20/7/2007Research indicates that AWAs are frequently used for cost cutting or union avoidance.
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Despite that a now retired union official urged me to provide unions with details I have set out in my book;
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It may be noted that none bothered about it. It seems unions are better of to gain membership then to seek to overturn the ill-conceived decision.
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To give you some examples;
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HANSARD 27-1-1898 Constitution-Convention-Debates
Mr. SYMON.-
The relations between the parties are determined by the contract in the place where it occurs.
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Sir EDWARD BRADDON (Tasmania).-
We have heard to-day something about the fixing of a rate of wage by the federal authority. That would be an absolute impossibility in the different states.
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Mr. BARTON: If they arise in a particular State they must be determined by the laws of the place where the contract was made.
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Mr. BARTON.-We do not propose to hand over contracts and civil rights to the Federation, and they are intimately allied to this question.
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Sir JOHN DOWNER.-
The people of the various states make their own contracts amongst themselves, and if in course of their contractual relations disagreements arise, and the state chooses to legislate in respect of the subject-matter of them, it can do so.
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Keep-in-mind-that-Subsection-51(xx)-the-High-Court-used-was-inserted-in-1897-and-the-later-(dated)-statements-quoted-above-clearly-underline-that-"CIVIL RIGHTS CONTRACTS"-remained-with-the-States.
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Those and numerous other details the High Court of Australia concealed from its judgment. One should ask : Why this deception?
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HANSARD 31-1-1898 Constitution Convention Debates
Mr. SOLOMON.-
We shall not only look to the Federal Judiciary for the protection of our interests, but also for the just interpretation of the Constitution:
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