“The ARA welcomes this ruling, which ensures Woolworths can reopen its Melbourne South Regional Distribution Centre (MSRDC), ensuring the community has unhindered access to groceries.
“We commend the Fair Work Commission’s decision to allow both parties to move forward in good faith.
“We support Woolworths as it continues to work towards a positive outcome for its employees.”
(ENDS)
About us: Australian Retail Council (ARC) represents a $444 billion sector that employs 1.4 million Australians across metropolitan, regional, and remote communities – making retail the largest private sector employer in the country and a significant contributor to the Australian economy. Our membership spans the full spectrum of Australian retail, from family-owned small and independent retailers that make up 95% of our membership, through to our largest national and international retailers that employ thousands of Australians and support both metropolitan and regional communities every day.
