Recent Cases

Central Goldfields Shire Council v Australian Municipal, Administrative, Clerical and Services Union [2025] FCAFC 59 (29 April 2025) (Collier, Snaden and Raper JJ)


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INDUSTRIAL LAW – application for judicial review of a decision of a Full Bench of the Fair Work Commission (“Commission”) – where Commission made a single interest employer authorisation (“SIEA”) – whether Commission misunderstood how properly to assess whether or not the making of an SIEA would be contrary to the public interest – whether Commission misunderstood significance to public interest of “fundamental workplace relations principles” established by s 3A of the Fair Work (Commonwealth Powers) Act 2009 (Vic) – application dismissed.