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1998 Australian waterfront dispute

Index 1998 Australian waterfront dispute

The Australian waterfront dispute of 1998 was an event in Australian industrial relations history, in which the Patrick Corporation undertook a restructuring of their operations for the purpose dismissing their workforce. [1]

39 relations: Australian Defence Force, Australian Industrial Relations Commission, Australian workplace agreement, Bastard Boys, Coalition (Australia), Collective bargaining, Commonwealth Law Reports, Control Risks, Dubai, Federal Court of Australia, Fremantle, Grain trade, High Court of Australia, Insolvency, Liberal Party of Australia, List of Law Reports in Australia, Lockout (industry), Maritime Union of Australia, Mercenary, Miniseries, Minister for Jobs and Innovation, National Party of Australia, Patrick Corporation, Peter Reith, Ports of Auckland, Productivity, Productivity Commission, Roll On (The Living End song), Sandline International, Special Air Service Regiment, The Howard Years, The Living End, Trade union, United Arab Emirates, Webb Dock, Wendy Bacon, Workplace Relations Act 1996, 2nd Commando Regiment (Australia), 3rd Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment.

Australian Defence Force

The Australian Defence Force (ADF) is the military organisation responsible for the defence of Australia.

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Australian Industrial Relations Commission

The Australian Industrial Relations Commission (AIRC), known from 1956 to 1973 as the Commonwealth Conciliation and Arbitration Commission and from 1973 to 1988 as the Australian Conciliation and Arbitration Commission, was a tribunal with powers under the Workplace Relations Act 1996 (and equivalent earlier legislation) that existed from 1956 until 2010.

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Australian workplace agreement

An Australian workplace agreement (AWA) was a type of formalised individual agreement negotiated between an employer and employee in Australia that existed for a short number of years in the 2000s.

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Bastard Boys

Bastard Boys is an Australian television miniseries broadcast on the ABC in 2007.

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Coalition (Australia)

The Coalition (or Liberal–National Coalition) is an alliance of centre-right political parties that forms one of the two major groupings in Australian federal politics.

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Collective bargaining

Collective bargaining is a process of negotiation between employers and a group of employees aimed at agreements to regulate working salaries, working conditions, benefits, and other aspects of workers' compensation and rights for workers.

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Commonwealth Law Reports

The Commonwealth Law Reports (CLR) are the authorised reports of decisions of the High Court of Australia.

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Control Risks

Control Risks is a global risk and strategic consulting firm specializing in political, security and integrity risk.

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Dubai

Dubai (دبي) is the largest and most populous city in the United Arab Emirates (UAE).

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Federal Court of Australia

The Federal Court of Australia is an Australian superior court of record which has jurisdiction to deal with most civil disputes governed by federal law (with the exception of family law matters), along with some summary (less serious) criminal matters.

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Fremantle

Fremantle is a major Australian port city in Western Australia, located at the mouth of the Swan River.

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Grain trade

The grain trade refers to the local and international trade in cereals and other food grains such as wheat, maize, and rice.

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High Court of Australia

The High Court of Australia is the supreme court in the Australian court hierarchy and the final court of appeal in Australia.

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Insolvency

Insolvency is the state of being unable to pay the money owed, by a person or company, on time; those in a state of insolvency are said to be insolvent.

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Liberal Party of Australia

The Liberal Party of Australia is a major centre-right political party in Australia, one of the two major parties in Australian politics, along with the centre-left Australian Labor Party (ALP).

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List of Law Reports in Australia

This is a list of Law reports covering the decisions of Australian Courts.

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Lockout (industry)

A lockout is a temporary work stoppage or denial of employment initiated by the management of a company during a labor dispute.

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Maritime Union of Australia

The Maritime Union of Australia (MUA) covers waterside workers, seafarers, port workers, professional divers, and office workers associated with Australian ports.

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Mercenary

A mercenary is an individual who is hired to take part in an armed conflict but is not part of a regular army or other governmental military force.

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Miniseries

A miniseries (or mini-series, also known as a serial in the UK) is a television program that tells a story in a predetermined, limited number of episodes.

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Minister for Jobs and Innovation

The Australian Minister for Jobs and Innovation is Senator the Hon. Michaelia Cash, since 20 December 2017.

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National Party of Australia

The National Party of Australia (also known as The Nationals or simply, The Nats) is an Australian political party.

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Patrick Corporation

Patrick Corporation Ltd was an Australian publicly listed logistics conglomerate.

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Peter Reith

Peter Keaston Reith (born 15 July 1950) is a former Australian politician who served in the House of Representatives from 1982 to 1983 and from 1984 to 2001, representing the Liberal Party.

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Ports of Auckland

Ports of Auckland Limited (POAL), the successor to the Auckland Harbour Board, is the Auckland Council-owned company administering Auckland's commercial freight and cruise ship harbour facilities.

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Productivity

Productivity describes various measures of the efficiency of production.

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Productivity Commission

The Productivity Commission is the Australian Government's principal review and advisory body on microeconomic policy, regulation and a range of other social and environmental issues.

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Roll On (The Living End song)

"Roll On" is the second single from The Living End's second album by the same title based on the 1998 Australian waterfront dispute.

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Sandline International

Sandline International was a private military company (PMC) based in London, established in the early 1990s.

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Special Air Service Regiment

The Special Air Service Regiment, officially abbreviated SASR though commonly known as the SAS, is a special forces unit of the Australian Army.

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The Howard Years

The Howard Years was a documentary series about the prime ministership of John Howard produced by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation.

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The Living End

The Living End are an Australian punk rock band, which formed in 1994.

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Trade union

A trade union or trades union, also called a labour union (Canada) or labor union (US), is an organization of workers who have come together to achieve many common goals; such as protecting the integrity of its trade, improving safety standards, and attaining better wages, benefits (such as vacation, health care, and retirement), and working conditions through the increased bargaining power wielded by the creation of a monopoly of the workers.

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United Arab Emirates

The United Arab Emirates (UAE; دولة الإمارات العربية المتحدة), sometimes simply called the Emirates (الإمارات), is a federal absolute monarchy sovereign state in Western Asia at the southeast end of the Arabian Peninsula on the Persian Gulf, bordering Oman to the east and Saudi Arabia to the south, as well as sharing maritime borders with Qatar to the west and Iran to the north.

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Webb Dock

Webb Dock is a port facility at Fishermans Bend in Melbourne, Victoria constructed progressively from 1960, by dredging and land fill at the mouth of the Yarra River.

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Wendy Bacon

Professor Wendy Bacon (born 1946) is an Australian academic, investigative journalist, and political activist who was head of the Journalism Program at the University of Technology, Sydney.

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Workplace Relations Act 1996

The Workplace Relations Act 1996 was a law regarding workplace conditions and rights passed by the Howard Government after it came into power in 1996.

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2nd Commando Regiment (Australia)

The 2nd Commando Regiment is a special forces unit of the Australian Army, and is part of Special Operations Command.

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3rd Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment

The 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3 RAR) is an mechanised infantry battalion of the Australian Army, based in Townsville as part of the 3rd Brigade.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1998_Australian_waterfront_dispute

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