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Tuesday, October 18, 2005

Questions to Moreland City Councillors

1. Will the current conditions enjoyed by the workers at Coburg Leisure Complex be maintained by a change in the tenderer. If so why was this not sated in the executive recommendation to council?

2. How will the council ensure that conditions currently enjoyed by workers are maintained over the life of the tender?

3. What will the council do if wages, employment security and conditions are reduced by any future tenderer?

4. How will staff contact council if wage and conditions are reduced?

5. What mechanisms are in place to ensure that elected workers delegates and OH&S representatives receive adequate training and security of employment?

6. In case of an industrial dispute how will the council prevent any private tenderer from taking advantage of Howard’s anti-union IR laws?
 
 

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