Enterprise bargaining - what information is provided to department about employees' votes?
Dear Department of Industry, Innovation and Science,
This is request for information under the Freedom of Information Act.
I request all documents wherein the outcome of any enterprise bargaining ballots were communicated to the department by the entity who undertook the ballots.
This shall include the YES/NO vote amounts or percentages as well as any additional information related to the vote. For example, a breakdown of the vote by employee location, or APS level.
The scope of this request covers any such documents that were received as a result of EBA offers made to staff under:
Workplace Bargaining Policy 2015
or
Australian Government Public Sector Workplace Bargaining Policy 2014
I thank you in advance for processing this request.
Yours faithfully,
James Smith
Dear Mr Smith
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From: James Smith [mailto:[FOI #3162 email]]
Sent: Sunday, 26 February 2017 11:20 AM
To: Freedom of Information <[Department of Industry, Science, Energy & Resources request email]>
Subject: TRIM: Freedom of Information request - Enterprise bargaining - what information is provided to department about employees' votes?
Dear Department of Industry, Innovation and Science,
This is request for information under the Freedom of Information Act.
I request all documents wherein the outcome of any enterprise bargaining ballots were communicated to the department by the entity who undertook the ballots.
This shall include the YES/NO vote amounts or percentages as well as any additional information related to the vote. For example, a breakdown of the vote by employee location, or APS level.
The scope of this request covers any such documents that were received as a result of EBA offers made to staff under:
Workplace Bargaining Policy 2015
or
Australian Government Public Sector Workplace Bargaining Policy 2014
I thank you in advance for processing this request.
Yours faithfully,
James Smith
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Dear Mr Smith
Please see attached letter in relation to your FOI request of 26 February
2017.
Kind regards
FOI team
Legal, Audit and Assurance Branch| Corporate Network
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Dear Mr Smith,
Please find attached correspondence in relation to your FOI request below of 26 February 2017.
Kind regards,
FOI team
Legal, Audit and Assurance Branch| Corporate Network
[email address]
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From: James Smith [mailto:[FOI #3162 email]]
Sent: Sunday, 26 February 2017 11:20 AM
To: Freedom of Information <[Department of Industry, Science, Energy & Resources request email]>
Subject: TRIM: Freedom of Information request - Enterprise bargaining - what information is provided to department about employees' votes?
Dear Department of Industry, Innovation and Science,
This is request for information under the Freedom of Information Act.
I request all documents wherein the outcome of any enterprise bargaining ballots were communicated to the department by the entity who undertook the ballots.
This shall include the YES/NO vote amounts or percentages as well as any additional information related to the vote. For example, a breakdown of the vote by employee location, or APS level.
The scope of this request covers any such documents that were received as a result of EBA offers made to staff under:
Workplace Bargaining Policy 2015
or
Australian Government Public Sector Workplace Bargaining Policy 2014
I thank you in advance for processing this request.
Yours faithfully,
James Smith
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Please use this email address for all replies to this request:
[FOI #3162 email]
Is [Department of Industry, Science, Energy & Resources request email] the wrong address for Freedom of Information requests to Department of Industry, Innovation and Science? If so, please contact us using this form:
https://www.righttoknow.org.au/change_re...
This request has been made by an individual using Right to Know. This message and any reply that you make will be published on the internet. More information on how Right to Know works can be found at:
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