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Further to the Full Bench decision issued by the Fair Work Commission on 9 August 2018 [[2018] FWCFB 4695] 1, the Horticulture Award is varied as follows:
1. By inserting clause 10.4(d) as follows:
(d) A casual employee must be engaged and paid for at least 2 consecutive hours of work on each occasion they are required to attend work.
2. By updating the table of contents and cross-references accordingly.
2. By inserting clause 10.5 as follows:
10.5 Right to request casual conversion
(a) A person engaged by a particular employer as a regular casual employee may request that their employment be converted to full-time or part-time employment.
(b) A regular casual employee is a casual employee who has in the preceding period of 12 months worked a pattern of hours on an ongoing basis which, without significant adjustment, the employee could continue to perform as a full-time employee or part-time employee under the provisions of this award.
(c) A regular casual employee who has worked equivalent full-time hours over the preceding period of 12 months’ casual employment may request to have their employment converted to full-time employment.
(d) A regular casual employee who has worked less than equivalent full-time hours over the preceding period of 12 months’ casual employment may request to have their employment converted to part-time employment consistent with the pattern of hours previously worked.
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The Victorian Cherry Association's AGM will be held on Tuesday, 02 October 2018 10.00am at the Horticulture Centre of Excellence, 255 Ferguson Road, Tatura. Registration will open at 9.45am and a payment of $65.00pp is required on the day. AGM Notice and Agenda available below for download.
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Registration will now open at 8.30 am on Friday (11 May) and the day will commence at 9.00 am.
Don’t miss out on the opportunity to hear from guest speakers - Bronwyn Koll-YV QFF Co-ordinator with a QFF update, Dugald Close – Ass. Professor in Horticulture discussing his experiences at the Japan Symposium, Tom Eastlake – CGA President, Tim Jones and Martin Sebire talking about their recent trip to Chile and the opportunity to hear from Simon Mandelbaum the Category Manager from Coles Supermarkets.
Book online for the 2018 VCA Season In Review on 11 May 2018 at Yarra Valley Cherres. Program available for download below.......
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