❓ The WA Government will not exclude companies with AWAs from government contracts but will promote collective bargaining and protect award conditions.
AnsweredQoN 406Legislative Assembly
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(a) N/A.
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11 October 2005
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Minister for Consumer and Employment Protection
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28 days
No. The Government will not exclude companies with existing Australian Workplace Agreement (AWA) coverage from competing for Government contracts. However, the Government will do whatever it lawfully can as a purchaser of goods and services to promote collective bargaining and protect award conditions from erosion under AWAs.
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