Australia, Aug. 4 -- New South Wales Land and Environment Court issued text of the following judgement on July 3:
1. This decision concerns an application, filed on 4 June 2025, pursuant to s 17 of the Industrial Relations Act 1996 (IR Act), to vary the rates of pay of employees in certain classifications under the Crown Employees (Household Staff - Department of Education) Wages and Conditions Award 2022 (HS Award).
2. The HS Award covers household staff, employed under the Government Sector Employment Act 2013 (GSE Act), in a "Residential Agricultural High School" (as defined in the HS Award). The staff work in schools run by the Department of Education and the Department is named on the party card maintained by the Registrar pursuant t...