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HRMT20027 ESSAY

Discuss the role of the Fair Work Commission in the making and approving of agreements. (20 marks)

Word Length: 1500-2000 words

Please note that information that is relevant to this essay will be posted on the course website.

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Why is this question being asked?

Resignation of Vice-President Graeme Watson

‘Enterprise bargaining on the brink’ (Jennifer Westacott, Business Council of Australia)

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How does the Fair Work Commission make agreements?

How does the Fair Work Commission approve agreements?

What are the steps that are involved in the making and approving of agreements?

What are the strengths and the weaknesses of this process?

The report question: Write a report to the President of the Fair Work Commission advising him of any changes that you consider should be made to the Better Off Overall Test or BOOT.

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Make full use of the material on the Course Moodle website

Make full use of your classes and/or the discussion forums on the Course Moodle website

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Evidence & argument

Above all answer the question!