Date lodged:
16 December 2009
Status:
Completed
Outcome:
Granted on 26 May 2010
Summary
On 16 December 2009 the Media Entertainment and Arts Alliance (MEAA) applied for authorisation to collectively negotiate the terms of engagement for freelance journalists by Fairfax.
On 19 February 2010, the MEAA amended its application for authorisation to extend the collective bargaining arrangements to include ACP Magazines News Limited and Pacific Magazines.
A copy of the application, amended application and supporting submission are available by following the links below.
On 26 May 2010 the ACCC issued a determination granting authorisation in respect of the proposed arrangements for five years, until 17 June 2015.
A copy of the determination is available by following the links below.
On 19 February 2010, the MEAA amended its application for authorisation to extend the collective bargaining arrangements to include ACP Magazines News Limited and Pacific Magazines.
A copy of the application, amended application and supporting submission are available by following the links below.
On 26 May 2010 the ACCC issued a determination granting authorisation in respect of the proposed arrangements for five years, until 17 June 2015.
A copy of the determination is available by following the links below.
Applicant(s)
- Media Entertainment and Arts Alliance
Authorisation number(s)
- A91204
Applications
| Document title | Date | |
|---|---|---|
| Amended Application ( PDF 204.03 KB ) | 19 Feb 2010 | |
| Received ( PDF 328.11 KB ) | 16 Dec 2009 |
Decisions
| Document title | Date | |
|---|---|---|
| Final Determination ( PDF 382.51 KB ) | 26 May 2010 | |
| Draft Determination ( PDF 386.91 KB ) | 21 Apr 2010 |
ACCC correspondence
| Document title | Date | |
|---|---|---|
| ACCC to Applicant re Final Determination ( PDF 66.06 KB ) | 26 May 2010 | |
| ACCC to Interested Parties re Final Determination ( PDF 69.39 KB ) | 26 May 2010 | |
| ACCC to Interested Parties re Draft Determination ( PDF 183.1 KB ) | 21 Apr 2010 | |
| ACCC to Applicant re Draft Determination ( PDF 157.56 KB ) | 21 Apr 2010 | |
| ACCC to Banki Haddock Fiora re Interested Party Submissions ( PDF 117.95 KB ) | 31 Mar 2010 | |
| ACCC to Fairfax Media Ltd re Consultation Process ( PDF 49.15 KB ) | 24 Feb 2010 | |
| ACCC to ACP Magazines re Consultation Process ( PDF 79.31 KB ) | 24 Feb 2010 | |
| ACCC to Pacific Magazines re Consultation Process ( PDF 67.3 KB ) | 24 Feb 2010 | |
| ACCC to News Limited re Consultation Process ( PDF 65.32 KB ) | 24 Feb 2010 | |
| ACCC to Applicant re Interested Party Submissions ( PDF 36.36 KB ) | 29 Jan 2010 | |
| ACCC to Interested Parties re Consultation Process ( PDF 190.49 KB ) | 18 Dec 2009 | |
| ACCC to Banki Haddock Fiora re Interested Party Consultation ( PDF 128.78 KB ) | 18 Dec 2009 | |
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Submissions - before draft decision
| Document title | Date | |
|---|---|---|
| Fairfax Media Ltd ( PDF 393.15 KB ) | 22 Mar 2010 | |
| Pacific Magazines ( PDF 1.99 MB ) | 22 Mar 2010 | |
| News Limited ( PDF 156.2 KB ) | 19 Mar 2010 | |
| ACP Magazines ( PDF 77.22 KB ) | 19 Mar 2010 | |
| Applicant ( PDF 199.98 KB ) | 19 Feb 2010 | |
| Fairfax Media Limited ( PDF 455.89 KB ) | 22 Jan 2010 | |
| News Limited ( PDF 288.55 KB ) | 19 Jan 2010 | |
| ACP Magazines Ltd ( PDF 41.21 KB ) | 14 Jan 2010 | |
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Submissions - after draft decision
| Document title | Date | |
|---|---|---|
| Submission by APESMA ( PDF 51.71 KB ) | 27 Apr 2010 |