Common use of Stage 5 Clause in Contracts

Stage 5. If Stage 4 is unsuccessful, it is agreed that the dispute may be referred to Fair Work Australia by any party to the Dispute. Fair Work Australia is empowered to settle the dispute by conciliation and/or arbitration and its decision shall, subject to any rights of appeal, be final and will be accepted by the parties. Every effort will be made to ensure that the processes contained in Stage 1, 2 and 3 above will be completed within seven working days and prevent escalation of any dispute.

Appears in 2 contracts

Sources: Employee Collective Agreement, Employee Collective Agreement