Trends in Federal Enterprise Bargaining

Trends in Federal Enterprise Bargaining (Trends report) is a quarterly report containing data about the number of enterprise agreements made in the federal workplace relations system. It also contains data about the number of employees covered and the level of wage increases included in collective agreements.

Interpreting the data

To interpret data in these tables correctly it is important to read the technical notes included at the end of the Trends reports. Supplementary papers that provide detailed analysis of specific subjects are also useful to understand the data in the Trends reports.

Current supplementary papers include:

Non-quantifiable wage increases in federal enterprise agreements

Created:

6 October 2016

To interpret data in the published Trends in Federal Enterprise Bargaining is a quarterly report technical notes are included at the end of the Trends reports. Supplementary papers that provide detailed analysis of specific subjects are also useful to understand the data in the reports.

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Report on Enterprise Bargaining - February 2017

Created:

27 February 2017

Modified:

8 March 2017

As shown in recent Trends in Federal Enterprise Bargaining quarterly report, there has been a decline in the number of private sector agreements. However, coverage in the public sector has not changed significantly. This paper focuses on the private sector and reports on the observed trend in greater detail including by agreement size, industry and union coverage.

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Historical data

The following table contains all wage increase data for agreements made from 1991 onwards, disaggregated by industry (ANZSIC 2006).

For copies of previous trends reports or other historical data, contact EBTrends@dewr.gov.au.

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