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Australia: Rights to collectively bargain may be expanded for chicken growers

By  |  November 28, 2012

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has drafted a proposal to allow chicken growers in Queensland to collectively bargain with three companies, a deal that would add to the privilege already granted to Queensland chicken growers under state legislation. The proposal would apply to members of the Queensland Chicken Growers Association, and, if approved, would allow the growers to bargain together with Inghams, Baiada and Golden Cockeral for the next ten years, even without a state-based exemption.

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