The decision clears the way for the first ever multi-employer bargaining in Australia, made possible by laws that came into ...
Childcare workers to launch historic multi-employer bargaining
In a historic decision, the Fair Work Commission will allow 12,000 early childhood educators to join forces and bargain with a group of 64 employers.
The Fair Work Commission notes that 90 per cent of the employees involved are women, and that granting the authorisation could enable better pay in a female dominated sector.