Bill
Fair Work Amendment Bill 2024
passed, as at 2024-05-31. Employment and Workplace Relations portfolio.
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- Employment and Workplace Relations
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- The majority voted against [amendments](https://www.openaustralia.org.au/senate/?id=2024-05-16.204.1) moved by West Australian Senator [Michaelia Cash](https://theyvoteforyou.org.au/people/senate/wa/michaelia_cash) (Liberal) on behalf of the Opposition, which means they failed. The amendments related to repealing the right to disconnect, civil penalties and excluded employers. ### Amendment text SHEET 2415 - Repeal the right to disconnect > *(1) Clause 2, page 2 (table item 1), omit the table item, substitute:* > >> *1. The whole of this Act* >> >>> *Immediately after the commencement of Part 8 of Schedule 1 to the Fair Work Legislation Amendment (Closing Loopholes No. 2) Act 2024.* >>> >>> *However, the provisions do not commence at all if that Part does not commence.* > > *(2) Schedule 1, item 1, page 3 (lines 4 to 7), omit the item, substitute:* > >> *1 Section 12 (definition of right to disconnect term)* >> >>> *Repeal the definition.* >> >> *2 Section 149F* >> >>> *Repeal the section.* >> >> *3 Section 321 (paragraph beginning "Division 6")* >> >>> *Repeal the paragraph.* >> >> *4 Division 6 of Part 2-9* >> >>> *Repeal the Division.* >> >> *5 Subsection 539(2) (table item 10E)* >> >>> *Repeal the item.* >> >> *6 Division 5A of Part 16 of Schedule 1* >> >>> *Repeal the Division.* SHEET 2416 - Civil penalties > *(1) Clause 2, page 2 (table item 1), omit the table item, substitute:* > >> *1. The whole of this Act* >> >>> *Immediately after the commencement of Part 8 of Schedule 1 to the Fair Work Legislation Amendment (Closing Loopholes No. 2) Act 2024 .* >>> >>> *However, the provisions do not commence at all if that Part does not commence.* > > *(2) Page 3 (after line 7), at the end of the Bill, add:* > >> *Schedule 2 — Civil penalties* >> >>> *Fair Work Act 2009* >>> >>> *1 Section 333Q (note)* >>> >>>> *Repeal the note.* >>> >>> *2 Subsection 539(2) (table item 10E)* >>> >>>> *Repeal the item.* SHEET 2417 - Excluded employers > *(1) Clause 2, page 2 (table ite — 2024-05-16, Senate: negative, ayes 26, noes 32
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