Introduction All media releases are published on this site. We also provide information for media representatives to help them report on matters before, or relating to, the Commission. Content View Media release Listing Changes to the Fair Work Commission’s functions Date 05 Mar 2023 Deck Changes affect sexual harassment, gender pay equity, registered organisations. Changes to the Fair Work Commission’s functions Registered Organisations Commission functions to transfer to the Fair Work Commission on 6 March 2023 Date 07 Feb 2023 Deck Compliance obligations of registered organisations will not change. Registered Organisations Commission functions to transfer to the Fair Work Commission on 6 March 2023 Proceedings commenced against The Australian Workers’ Union – National Office and branches (excluding the Victorian Branch) Date 18 Nov 2022 Deck Proceedings allege that the AWU has contravened civil penalty provisions. Proceedings commenced against The Australian Workers’ Union – National Office and branches (excluding the Victorian Branch) Retirement of FWC President Date 07 Nov 2022 Deck Justice Ross has resigned as President of the Fair Work Commission. Retirement of FWC President Inquiry into Independent Education Union of Australia (IEUA), WA Branch Date 14 Oct 2022 Deck The inquiry, conducted in response to a protected disclosure, has concluded. Inquiry into Independent Education Union of Australia (IEUA), WA Branch Pagination Previous page ‹ Previous Page 1 Current page 2 Page 3 Page 4 Next page
Changes to the Fair Work Commission’s functions Date 05 Mar 2023 Deck Changes affect sexual harassment, gender pay equity, registered organisations. Changes to the Fair Work Commission’s functions
Registered Organisations Commission functions to transfer to the Fair Work Commission on 6 March 2023 Date 07 Feb 2023 Deck Compliance obligations of registered organisations will not change. Registered Organisations Commission functions to transfer to the Fair Work Commission on 6 March 2023
Proceedings commenced against The Australian Workers’ Union – National Office and branches (excluding the Victorian Branch) Date 18 Nov 2022 Deck Proceedings allege that the AWU has contravened civil penalty provisions. Proceedings commenced against The Australian Workers’ Union – National Office and branches (excluding the Victorian Branch)
Retirement of FWC President Date 07 Nov 2022 Deck Justice Ross has resigned as President of the Fair Work Commission. Retirement of FWC President
Inquiry into Independent Education Union of Australia (IEUA), WA Branch Date 14 Oct 2022 Deck The inquiry, conducted in response to a protected disclosure, has concluded. Inquiry into Independent Education Union of Australia (IEUA), WA Branch