News and Notices

State Wage Case 2023 - Applications have been filed with the Industrial Registrar seeking a General Ruling pursuant to s. 458 of the Industrial Relations Act 2016 in regard to wage and allowance adjustments for award employees and an adjustment to the Queensland Minimum Wage as it applies to all employees.

A new recording and transcription service for the Industrial Court of Queensland and the Queensland Industrial Relations Commission commenced on 11 July 2022.

Codes of conduct - Section 436 of the Industrial Relations Act 2016 provides that the President is, among other things, to develop a code of conduct for Members of the Queensland Industrial Relations Commission, and persons appearing before the QIRC.  

Communicating with the Court, Commission and Industrial Registry - Effective communication with the Court, Commission and Industrial Registry is essential for the Court, Commission and Industrial Registry to fulfil its functions productively and effectively.  Parties are responsible for communicating appropriately with the Court, Commission and Industrial Registry.  Guidelines for Communicating may be found here.

Historical Decisions Database, formerly IRIS - The IRIS database is no longer supported on this website. The Commission is working with the Supreme Court Library of Queensland to transition decisions within IRIS (1990 through to 2009) to the Supreme Court Library. Additionally, this website maintains a ten year history of awards and agreements. Awards that were previously available through IRIS (1990 - 2009) will be digitally archived by the Registry. These documents can be accessed upon request to qircinfoservices@qirc.qld.gov.au and free of charge if they are supplied to you in a digital format.

WHS dispute against State of Queensland (Department of Education) regarding psychosocial hazards at Noosaville State School (WHS/2023/144)

Notice of hearing - Office of the Information Commissioner Certified Agreement 2022 (CB/2023/103 - 4 October 2023)

WHS dispute against Hyne Timber regarding safety concerns at Tuan Mill (WHS/2023/138)

Notification of Forms under the Industrial Relations Act 2016 for use in the Industrial Court of Queensland, Queensland Industrial Relations Commission, Industrial Magistrates Court and Industrial Registry - 30 June 2023

Notice of Industrial Relations (Tribunals) Rules 2011 fee amount increase effective 1 July 2023.

Notification of Forms under the Industrial Relations Act 2016 for use in the Industrial Court of Queensland, Queensland Industrial Relations Commission, Industrial Magistrates Court and Industrial Registry - 22 and 23 June 2023

WHS dispute against Pacific National regarding the work environment and facilities at all locations (WHS/2023/79)

WHS dispute against BMA t/a BHP Mitsubishi Alliance regarding the work environment and facilities at all locations (WHS/2023/78)