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Ipswich City Council Resource Recovery Drivers Certified Agreement 2024 Certified

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The Queensland Industrial Relations Commission has issued an order certifying the Ipswich City Council Resource Recovery Drivers Certified Agreement 2024, a collective bargaining agreement reached between the Ipswich City Council and three trade unions: the Transport Workers' Union of Australia, the Australian Workers' Union of Employees, Queensland. The agreement, which applies to the council's resource recovery drivers, was made on May 9, 2025, and is set to operate until it is terminated or reaches its nominal expiry date on July 1, 2027.

Key Takeaways:

  • The Ipswich City Council Resource Recovery Drivers Certified Agreement 2024 is a collective bargaining agreement between the Ipswich City Council and three trade unions.
  • The agreement was made on May 9, 2025, and is certified by the Queensland Industrial Relations Commission.
  • The agreement applies to the council's resource recovery drivers and operates until it is terminated or reaches its nominal expiry date on July 1, 2027.
  • The agreement was made in accordance with section 189 of the Industrial Relations Act 2016 (Qld).
  • All parties to the agreement have signed it, including the Ipswich City Council, the Transport Workers' Union of Australia, and the Australian Workers' Union of Employees, Queensland.
  • The agreement is subject to the requirements of chapter 4, part 5, division 2, sub-division 2 and sub-division 3 of the Industrial Relations Act 2016 (Qld).
  • The Queensland Industrial Relations Commission has granted the application to certify the agreement.

Statistics:

  • 9 May 2025: The agreement was made by the Ipswich City Council.
  • 20 May 2025: The Queensland Industrial Relations Commission certified the agreement.
  • 1 July 2027: The nominal expiry date of the Ipswich City Council Resource Recovery Drivers Certified Agreement 2024.
  • The agreement operates from its certification date, May 20, 2025.

Sources:

  • Queensland Industrial Relations Commission Citation: [2025] QIRC 127
  • Industrial Relations Act 2016 (Qld)
  • Ipswich City Council Resource Recovery Drivers Certified Agreement 2024

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