Footnotes

CHAPTER 1 - Introduction

[1]        Journals of the Senate, 2012, pp. 3455-3456.

CHAPTER 2 - Issues

[1]        See for example, Queensland Council of Unions, Submission 23, p. 7; Public Service Commission (QLD), Submission 10, p. 4.

[2]        See for example, Public Service Commission (QLD), Submission 10, p. 4.

[3]        See for example, Unions NSW, Submission 26, p. 4.

[4]        See for example, Community and Public Sector Union, Submission 8, p. 69, Australian Council of Trade Unions (ACTU), Submission 28, p. 5; Unions NSW, Submission 26, p. 4.

[5]        See for example Dr Patricia Fagan, Submission 3; Ms Maria Rosenfelder, Submission 18; Mr Peter Johnstone, Submission 33.

[6]        Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations, Submission 9, p. 2.

[7]        Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations, Submission 9, pp. 2–3.

[8]        Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations, Submission 9, Appendix A.

[9]        Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations, Submission 9, p. 3.

[10]      Victorian Government, Department of Treasury and Finance, Submission 25, p. 4.

[11]      Victorian Government, Department of Treasury and Finance, Submission 25, p. 4; Australian Nursing Federation (Victorian Branch), Submission 1, p.11.

[12]      Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations, Submission 9, p. 8.

[13]      Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations, Submission 9, p. 5.

[14]      Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations, Submission 9, p. 2.

[15]      Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations, Submission 9, p. 6.

[16]      See for example Unions NSW, Submission 26.

[17]      Public Service Association of South Australia, Submission 7, p. 1.

[18]      Public Service Commission (QLD), Submission 10; Victorian Government, Department of Treasury and Finance, Submission 25.

[19]      Public Service Commission (QLD), Submission 10, pp. 6–14, 25.

[20]      Victorian Government, Department of Treasury and Finance, Submission 25, p. 2.

[21]      Victorian Government, Department of Treasury and Finance, Submission 25, p. 5.

[22]      Public Service Commission (QLD), Submission 10, p. 4.

[23]      Together, Industrial Union of Employees, Submission 22, p. 2.

[24]      Public Service Commission (QLD), Submission 10, p. 23; Australian Education Union, Submission 19, p. 3.

[25]      Mr Michael Nolan, Submission 39, p. 7.

[26]      Mr Peter Johnstone, Submission 33, p. 3.

[27]      Queensland Council of Unions, Submission 23, p. 17. The United Firefighters' Union of Australia, Union of Employees, Queensland (UFUQ) also made this argument, see Submission 13, p. 5.

[28]      Public Service Commission (QLD), Submission 10, p. 6.

[29]      Public Service Commission (QLD), Submission 10, p. 11.

[30]      Public Service Commission (QLD), Submission 10, p. 22.

[31]      Unions NSW, Submission 26, p. 3.

[32]      Unions NSW, Submission 26, p. 5; Community and Public Sector Union, Submission 8, pp. 18–19.

[33]      Community and Public Sector Union, Submission 8, pp. 21–24.

[34]      Industrial Relations (Public Sector Conditions of Employment) Regulation 2011, 6(1)(f).

[35]      NSW Nurses and Midwives' Association, Submission 6, p. 19.

[36]      NSW Nurses and Midwives' Association, Submission 6, pp. 17–18; Australian Nursing Federation (Victorian branch), Submission 1, p. 20.

[37]      Australian Nursing Federation, Submission 27, p. 5.

[38]      Australian Nursing Federation (Victorian Branch), Submission 1, p. 20.

[39]      Victorian Government, Department of Treasury and Finance, Submission 25, p. 5.

[40]      Public Service Commission (QLD), Submission 10, pp. 23–24.

[41]      Victorian Government, Department of Treasury and Finance, Submission 25, p. 5.

[42]       Community and Public Sector Union, Submission 8, p. 69, Australian Council of Trade Unions (ACTU), Submission 28, p. 5; Australian Education Union, Submission 19, p. 3; Unions NSW, Submission 26, p. 4.

[43]      See for example Queensland Council of Unions, Submission 23, p. 17; Together, Industrial Union of Employees, Submission 22, p. 2; Australian Council of Trade Unions (ACTU), Submission 28, p. 3.

[44]      Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations (DEEWR), Submission 9, p. 7.

[45]      Australian Council of Trade Unions (ACTU), Submission 28, p. 34.

[46]      Community and Public Sector Union, Submission 8, p. 85.

[47]      Australian Council of Trade Unions, Submission 28, p. 33. 

[48]      Victorian Government, Department of Treasury and Finance, Submission 25, p. 7.

AUSTRALIAN GREENS - Dissenting Report

[1]        New South Wales Nurses and Midwives Association, Submission 6, p. 7.

[2]        United Firefighters' Union of Australia, Union of Employees Queensland, Submission 13, p. 7.

[3]        Australian Council of Trade Unions, Submission 28, p. 3.

[4]        Together, Industrial Union of Employees, Submission 22.