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Jurisdiction re contractual benefits claims decided
The applicant had filed a claim for denied contractual benefits and the respondent argued the Commission did not have the jurisdiction to deal with the application because the Industrial Relations Act, 1979 (WA) is excluded by the Commonwealth Workplace Relations Act.
18 Dec 2008.

Employers and employees able to request the Commission to mediate disputes under the new Employment Dispute Resolution Act 2008 proclaimed today
The
Employment Dispute Resolution Act 2008 is new legislation that enables employers and employees to seek mediation services of the Commission to prevent or resolve workplace disputes.
1 Dec 2008.