Bulletin 1 - Enterprise Agreement negotiations to commence - issued 19 March 2025
The 2021 – 2025 Jacana Energy Enterprise Agreement is due to expire on 10 August 2025, and the Community and Public Sector Union and I have agreed to commence bargaining for a new agreement.
The initial bargaining meeting is scheduled as follows:
The initial bargaining meeting is scheduled as follows:
Date: 8 April 2025
Time: 9:00am – 12:00pm
Location: Meeting Room A, Level 10, Charles Darwin Centre
Bargaining representatives
The Fair Work Act 2009 imposes rights and obligations on employers, unions and employees with respect to the bargaining process. Attached for your information is the required statutory Notice of Employee Representational Rights, advising employees of the right to be represented in relation to the bargaining process.
Instruments of appointment for bargaining representatives can be forwarded before the initial meeting (or at any time during the bargaining process) to enquiries.ocpe@nt.gov.au or:
Attention: Employee Relations
Office of the Commissioner for Public Employment
GPO Box 4371 Darwin NT 0801
Bargaining representatives are requested to contact my Office on 8999 4282 to confirm meeting dates.
More information
Regular updates in relation to the bargaining process will be posted to the OCPE website. Information on bargaining in general can be obtained on the Fair Work Commissioner website or you can call their information line on 1300 799 675.
Nicole Hurwood
Commissioner for Public Employment
19 March 2025