Sentences with phrase «of equal bargaining power»

Employment contracts, in contrast to commercial contracts, are presumed not to be the product of an agreement between parties of equal bargain power.

Not exact matches

It continues a recent trend from the Court of Appeal in confirming that employment agreements can not be approached in the same manner as commercial agreements (given that employees typically lack equal bargaining power), and as such, require protection.

What is significant in terms of Australia's international obligations is whether the bargaining power of Indigenous parties to a native title agreement is equal to that of non-Indigenous parties.

The Chairman of the Committee pointed out the implications for Indigenous people of the Government seeing its role as the mediator of interest groups, rather than as a negotiator with Indigenous people who had equal bargaining power in the negotiation process.