Matters to be taken into account
49 Matters to be taken into account
The following matters must be taken into account in negotiations concerning a designated work group or groups (including negotiations for a variation of an agreement) under this Division—
the number of employees at the workplace or workplaces;
the nature of each type of work performed at the workplace or workplaces;
the number and grouping of employees who perform the same or similar types of work or who work under the same or similar arrangements;
the areas at the workplace or workplaces where each type of work is performed;
the nature of any hazards at the workplace or workplaces;
any overtime or shift working arrangements at the workplace or workplaces;
whether other languages are spoken by the employees.
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