Australian Liquor, Hospitality and Miscellaneous Workers Union, Queensland Branch, Union of Employees v Queensland Confederation of Industry Limited, Union of Employers and Others [1995] QIRC 265 (1995) 149 QGIG 962
962 QUEENSLAND GOVE R NMENT l NDUSTRlAL GAZETT E [ 21 July, 1995
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Australian Liquor. I lns pi t;il it: an d '.'-1 isccllam.:ous
\\ orkcr, l 'nion. Qucc ns hrn d llranch. l ' nion o f' Emplo: Cl.!S
()111.:1:n sla nJ Conlc:dcrn ti on of lrn.h,st r:
Lim ited. t :nion or Employers Jn d Others
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2~ June 1995
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T II IS maltc r c,,ming on fo r hearing bc f, m; th~ ('(,1111n i,si o11 "'
Hrisb,mc on 24 \-1a 1· and ~O and 23 J um: 1995. t hi s Co11 111 1iss ion doth
or,k r th at the S<1i d :, 11 aru be var il.:d as l<> llows as lh ll n the thi rd da:
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3 1A. /\ t1 nio11 tkil:~atc or du!: clc~ll'd or app,>intcd uni, >n
rc pn;~cnt, tt i, c shall. upon 11 Ti ttcn ap pl ica ti on by l il t' uni(>n to 1he
c rnp lc)\ er. ,u cl 1 application hcing c11 dnrscd hy lhc union and given I ll
111 ..: c1nplO)cr at k asl l \\O mon ths in mh- ancc (<>r , uch kss.:r period a,
mutt1.i l!y ;1g rccd hct1wc11 the uni(lll ,111<l cmploycrls). h~ [!r an te d up to
ii, .: 11ork in!! J ,11, • leave 111011 -cu mulati, c) (\11 onlina r) [HI) cad 1
cak ndar ,·c,: 1r t;, all..:11 d courses or se mi nars t:undt!-.:tcJ h, Li1.;
:\ tis tr ,1 li ,11; Trauc Lnion Trai ning ,\u th(> ri l) (Tl ! L-\ l or ,p cc i tic
1rai 11i nμ co urses <1 ppn"cd ,m d accn:ditcu 111 I l ~I /\ The ,t· opc
cntllt.:l ll and k , cl of sud 1 cou r,cs nr scmin ar, sh.i ll he· ,ud 1 as tn
C(ll ll rihut<.: to u b.:ua understand ing nf indus 1ri,1 ! rda1ions " ithi n 1hc
..: mp h}~ l'r· s ope ration:-- .
Other cn ursc, mutu .i! l~ .igrccd bc!\\ccn a union part,· 1n lh i,
,\ 11 anl and an cm f) l(l) er. or cmplo, crs. !Ila\ be included w ic.k r th is
claus..: .
.\ny \\Titt c11 ;ippJic ali on b: t1 un inn -;\':ek ing ri.;k·a~ t: of a c.k kga LL·
c,1 n.:p r\; "'...: nlall \ ...: t t1 atlt.'n d a ~ (ltsrsc ~h.1 11 irH..: h1d c detail s of the t _\ pl..'
;inJ , ,,nt.:,H ,,r th.: cmir,c tn be at k ntk <l a, 11ei l "' lh..: dulcs upon
11 hich the: c, n1rS<: is pn>po,c J to be: -: n11du cted.
h ir 1hc pu rpc,sc~ ,,r thc ,;e pm, isi(H1s ·nrdi 11 ar: pa) · sha ll n1c::a11
t he: or cl inar: 1i111, earning, paid ln 1.hc cn1 plo),, e '.\<.:l u,i ,..: t,r an:
allo ._1,11 i-.·c f, ,r 1n11 l'll ing ti 111t: an(l fare,.
·1he μr,u1ti 11 ):! ot' ,uc h ka , c shall bc s ubj <:-: 1 tn the f, il l("1·i !l g
(.'. \Hld it i()nS :
i I ) Th e· crnplo ye..: 111t1 s t h ,11·e ;it kas t si, {(, ) mon th s n)11li 11 uous
,<.: n i,T " ith the:: cmplo, er prior to s ud i lea, c bci nt; gnmlcd
and be tht: e le cted union dc kg at c:i rcpn:scntati H· .
(2 l l ·ntc~, (>t hem i~c ,1g rc..-d the maximum number n t· ~m r lo, "' ~
of on;,; ~1nd th ;; su mc t,;rnpJo ) er atte ndi ng u tr;,1111i ng i.:( ,u r~ ...: or
scminar each ,·car wil l be as iii!l( ,w, ··-
\\·h,:n..• ,hi: crnp1nycr t:m pl 11~" h~t\\ L'l.:'n IO 50 1.:m pln , ..:-c, .
V•/h:;,~ 1h1.-· 1.:,mp)o) er ,.:ui i,fo ~:.. hC'h, t:cn ' I 100 1..·mp! L\~ cc!\. . 2
\\.h:..:n..: the .::np loyt: r cm ph: yc\.'.S o, (' r I 0{) .:-1n pk1~ c,:c~ ..
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(3) The granti ng o f such !c,n c sha ll be , ubic t:I tn !h.:
com·c11i c11cc:: of 1hc cmployer , o that thc operations of the
1:ntcrp ri sc 11 ili nnl he ,itkc rscly alkctcd.
Where an ;:mploycr ap pn ,a tl ics the union and demonstrates
genuine d i t'licuh ies , •. ith rcspcu lo the rck: 11sc (>fa ra rLiculiir
union delcga1e o r n: prc,c11 tati1·e at :, pa rt icular ti me
I incl utlin !,! 11 hen: th e e 111 rl,> ycr mig.lH h a,·l: pr.:v iou~iy
ad, ·iscd of its a hi li t) 1< 1 rclcas .: such union dclqrn1e or
rc pn:sc nta ti n:J the u ni on II ill nol unreasonably pn:s, it s
rcqucst i.,r t he rckilsc ,,f that dclc gatd rcp rl:scn1ati1c ,ll that
ti me. I i" th..: maHcr i., not ain icably n.:,oh ed. i1 sha ll b<:
proec· s~cd in :ic..:onJanc:c II ith lh c l>i spu l<.: '> ..:Ulcmc nt
Pn> ccdurc -, mt aincd in th i, Award.
14 ) In granting such p.iid lca, c. the cmph•)Cr is 1101 rcsponsibk
1·l,r a> l) add ition .i i costs cxccpl the paymen t of c xl r.i
rcmu11c:r, 11io11 w hl•n: rcl it: , ing arrangc 111cm s arc i11 ,1 itu 1cd hy
!he cm p l, ,~ cr tn cm\: r the ah,c ncc nf th, cmplo: cc.
(5) Lctll ·c gr,ml<.:d I <' :1t1c nd such 1rai11 i11 g cou rs..:s wi ll 11< >! int;ur
an., ,1dditi onal pay mc1 1L nr a lt ernate t im e~ ,,ff ir ~uc h cnursc
w inc id i:s II ith an cm rlo ) cc· s day off in a 19 da) 1111 111t h
\\lWk ing. arrung~, n~n l. or with a n~ 11th ~r concessiona l k a, t..:.
(6) Such p ,1 id k ,11·l· 11·i ll llOt uflt:cl o th er lca,·c granted to
c1npl(>1t:L'S unde r thi, ;\11 a rd .
( 7) On t:1)mpkt. io11 of lhc rnur sc lh,; c11 1plo, et: , lrn ll. upo!l
reques t. prcn·id<.: to the cm plo)cr proof of their allcndant:c at
the cnu r,i.: . l·.xc:cp t in the case of ,id, lc,I\ <.: or oth <:r
autho ri ,c d k.11c. 11< ll1 -attc11da ncc at a 1r aini 11g ,:o tcrsc II i ll
resu lt in the c,n plny.: .: 11n1 bcin!f paid 1<, r s uch t i1 m· .
Da tL:d th i~ t1rcnt1·-thi rd cl;,) of.lu ne. 1'19 5.
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