❓ Hon. J.A. Cowdell asks about the registration and current status of workplace agreements in WA, including public sector coverage. Hon. Peter Foss defers answering due to limited time, requesting the question be placed on notice.
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I refer to the reference in the Administrator's speech that, "Well over 200,000 workplace agreements have been registered to date, providing Western Australians with more flexibility and improved pay and conditions." (1) How many of these workplace agreements were registered in - (a) 1995; (b) 1996; (c) 1997; (d) 1998; (e) 1999; and (f) 2000 to date? (2) How many of the 200 000 workplace agreements referred to in the Administrator's speech are current? (3) What percentage of the WA work force is covered by state workplace agreements? (4) How many public sector employees are currently employed under workplace agreements? (5) What percentage of the public sector work force does this represent? Hon PETER FOSS
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I thank the member for some notice of this question. Due to limited time, I request the member to place the question on notice.
(1) How many of these workplace agreements were registered in - (a) 1995; (b) 1996; (c) 1997; (d) 1998; (e) 1999; and (f) 2000 to date? (2) How many of the 200 000 workplace agreements referred to in the Administrator's speech are current? (3) What percentage of the WA work force is covered by state workplace agreements? (4) How many public sector employees are currently employed under workplace agreements? (5) What percentage of the public sector work force does this represent? Hon PETER FOSS replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. Due to limited time, I request the member to place the question on notice.
(b) 1996; (c) 1997; (d) 1998; (e) 1999; and (f) 2000 to date?
(c) 1997; (d) 1998; (e) 1999; and (f) 2000 to date?
(d) 1998; (e) 1999; and (f) 2000 to date?
(e) 1999; and (f) 2000 to date?
(f) 2000 to date?
(3) What percentage of the WA work force is covered by state workplace agreements? (4) How many public sector employees are currently employed under workplace agreements? (5) What percentage of the public sector work force does this represent? Hon PETER FOSS replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. Due to limited time, I request the member to place the question on notice.
(4) How many public sector employees are currently employed under workplace agreements? (5) What percentage of the public sector work force does this represent? Hon PETER FOSS replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. Due to limited time, I request the member to place the question on notice.
(5) What percentage of the public sector work force does this represent? Hon PETER FOSS replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. Due to limited time, I request the member to place the question on notice.
Hon PETER FOSS replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. Due to limited time, I request the member to place the question on notice.
I thank the member for some notice of this question. Due to limited time, I request the member to place the question on notice.
(1) How many of these workplace agreements were registered in - (a) 1995; (b) 1996; (c) 1997; (d) 1998; (e) 1999; and (f) 2000 to date? (2) How many of the 200 000 workplace agreements referred to in the Administrator's speech are current? (3) What percentage of the WA work force is covered by state workplace agreements? (4) How many public sector employees are currently employed under workplace agreements? (5) What percentage of the public sector work force does this represent? Hon PETER FOSS replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. Due to limited time, I request the member to place the question on notice.
(b) 1996; (c) 1997; (d) 1998; (e) 1999; and (f) 2000 to date?
(c) 1997; (d) 1998; (e) 1999; and (f) 2000 to date?
(d) 1998; (e) 1999; and (f) 2000 to date?
(e) 1999; and (f) 2000 to date?
(f) 2000 to date?
(3) What percentage of the WA work force is covered by state workplace agreements? (4) How many public sector employees are currently employed under workplace agreements? (5) What percentage of the public sector work force does this represent? Hon PETER FOSS replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. Due to limited time, I request the member to place the question on notice.
(4) How many public sector employees are currently employed under workplace agreements? (5) What percentage of the public sector work force does this represent? Hon PETER FOSS replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. Due to limited time, I request the member to place the question on notice.
(5) What percentage of the public sector work force does this represent? Hon PETER FOSS replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. Due to limited time, I request the member to place the question on notice.
Hon PETER FOSS replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. Due to limited time, I request the member to place the question on notice.
I thank the member for some notice of this question. Due to limited time, I request the member to place the question on notice.
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