Troubles - Australia - NSWRTA calls for cash to fight union
New South Wales,Australia -ATN -6 Sept 2006: -- A trucking employer group has called for donations from members to help fight the Transport Workers Union (TWU) extending redundancy provisions to sub-contractors... The New South Wales Road Transport Association (NSWRTA) today called for member donations to fund a legal battle against the TWU’s claim in the Industrial Relations Commission (IRC)... The TWU has lodged an application with the IRC of New South Wales to establish contract determination, which would introduce a scale of redundancy payments to sub-contractors, similar to regular employees... The TWU’s Federal Assistant Secretary, Michael Kaine, says the application is about giving owner-drivers and small businesses a level playing field to compete with big operators...
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