DETERMINATION

Fair Work Act 2009
cl.48 of Schedule 1—Variations to modern awards

Casual terms award review 2021
(AM2021/54)

JOURNALISTS PUBLISHED MEDIA AWARD 2020
[MA000067]

Fair Work Amendment (Supporting Australia’s Jobs and Economic Recovery) Act 2021 –casual amendments –review of modern awards –Journalists Published Media Award 2020 –award varied.

A. Pursuant to clause 48 of Schedule 1 to the Fair Work Act 2009 and the decision issued by the Full Bench on 27 September 2021 [[2021] FWCFB 6008],the above award is varied as follows:

1. By inserting the following definition in clause 2 in alphabetical order:

casual employee has the meaning given by section 15A of the Act.

2. By deleting clause 10.1.

3. By renumbering clauses 10.2 to 10.5 to clauses 10.1 to 10.4.

4. By inserting a new clause 10.5 as follows:

10.5 Offers and requests for casual conversion

Offers and requests for conversion from casual employment to full-time or part-time employment are provided for in the NES.

NOTE:Disputes about offers and requests for casual conversion under the NES are to be dealt with under clause 28—Dispute resolution.

5. By deleting clause 10.6.

6. By updating the cross references accordingly.

B. This determination comes into operation and takes effect on 27 September 2021.

VICE PRESIDENT

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