Word index & definitions

Majority Support Determination

A majority support determination is a determination issued by the Fair Work Commission on application by an employee’s bargaining representative (usually a union) that a majority of employees want to bargain for an enterprise agreement with the employer.

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FWC involvement in enterprise bargaining

If a union becomes a bargaining representative for employees who are to be covered by a proposed enterprise agreement, the…
Changes under the Fair Work Amendment Act 2015

On 27 November 2015, parts of the FW Amendment Bill became law under the FW Amendment Act. The changes relate…
Making a majority support determination

If a majority of your employees want to make an enterprise agreement but you refuse to bargain with them, your…
Issuing a majority support determination

An employee's bargaining representative can apply to the Fair Work Commission (FWC) to issue a majority support determination.