Members would be familiar with a situation last year which saw subbies all over the country walk off the job due to unfair rates. Subbies were being paid below industry standard rates for “Digipath” installations. Eventually, a fair rate – with back pay – was afforded to subbies for installing the Digipath devices. Angry Foxtel subbies have again raised the
The CEPU will be representing our Broadcast Australia members in the Australian Industrial Relations Commission (AIRC) on July 1 regarding the “On-Call” provisions of their EBA. Currently there are two types of fault response arrangements i.e. Telephone/remote support or Return to workplace/site. The CEPU has been seeking to have the words in the current agreement apply with respect to telephone/remote