The Protection of Employee Entitlements in Insolvency : an Australian Perspective.

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Anderson, Helen
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Melbourne : Melbourne University Publishing, 2014.
Temas:
Industrial relations > Australia.
Employee rights > Australia.
Corporate debt > Australia.
Relations industrielles > Australie.
Sociétés > Dettes > Australie.
Personnel > Droits > Australie.
Corporate debt
Employee rights
Industrial relations
Australia
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro; The Protection of Employee Entitlements in Insolvency: an Australian Perspective; Contents; Acknowledgements; Copyright Acknowledgements; Introduction; Motivation for this Book; This Book's Content; How the Research Was Conducted; Notes; 1 Employee Vulnerability; Introduction; Why Employees are Vulnerable to Corporate Collapse; The Particular Problem of Fraudulent Phoenix Activity38; Patrick Stevedores; Mount Schank Meat Processing; Major Collapses around the Turn of This Century; Exicom; Grafton Meatworks; Cobar Mines; Woodlawn Mine; Oakdale Collieries; National Textiles; Conclusion
  • Notes2 The Federal Government: 1996-2000; Introduction; Parliamentary Debate; Wage Guarantee; Employment Security; Legislation; The Corporations Law Amendment (Employee Entitlements) Act 2000 (Cth); Intentionally Depriving Employees of Their Entitlements; Steel Tank and Pipe; Casualife; Fyna Group; Ramsey Food Processing; The Coogi Group; Uncommercial Transactions; Employees as Priority Creditors; Conclusion; Notes; 3 Government Safety Net Schemes; Introduction; History; The Special Scheme for Ansett Employees; GEERS and the Fair Entitlements Guarantee; Executive vs Legislated Scheme
  • Caps, Limits and ExclusionsPriority, Subrogation and the Requirement of Liquidation; Practical Issues Concerning GEERS and FEG; Extent of Payments under the EESS, GEERS and FEG; Conclusion; Notes; 4 The Federal Government: after 2000; Introduction; The Stocktake Report; Corporations Amendment (Insolvency) Act 2007 (Cth); The Phoenix Proposals Paper and the Government's Responses; Phoenixing Act; Similar Names Bill; The Director Penalty Regime; Stronger Super and Other Measures Bill 2012; Conclusion; Notes; 5 The Enforcement Roles of ASIC and DEEWR; Introduction; ASIC; The Role of ASIC
  • ASIC's Actions to Assist EmployeesActions to Facilitate Access to GEERS and FEG; Actions to Protect Employee Entitlements; Disqualification; Other Actions; National Insolvent Trading Program; Assetless Administration Fund; ASIC Statistics; Comment on ASIC Enforcement; DEEWR; Conclusion; Notes; 6 The Labour Law Response; Introduction; The Availability of the Compensation Remedy; Litigation by the FWO; The Unions; Submissions and Contributions to the Political Debate; Union Interventions in Particular Insolvencies; Legal Actions; Patrick Stevedores; Ansett; One. Tel; Forgecast
  • Unions as Representatives of Employee CreditorsIndustry Trust Funds; Other Labour Law Issues Affecting Employee Entitlements; Conclusion; Notes; 7 Director Liability, Disqualification and Issues of Enforcement; Introduction; Important Considerations in Imposing Liability on Directors for Unpaid Entitlements; Reform of Pt 5.8A; Directors' Duties; Reverse Onus; Liability for Defined Phoenix Activity; Director Liability under Stakeholder Statutes; Director Disqualification; General Issues of Enforcement; Conclusion; Notes; 8 Encouragement towards Voluntary Administration and Liquidation

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