The notice says the Minister of Employment and Labour has invited public representations on an application under section 32(2) read with section 32(5)(c) of the Labour Relations Act, 1995. The application concerns the National Bargaining Council for the Chemical Industry and the extension to non-parties of the Pharmaceutical Sector Collective Amending Agreement, submitted to the Department of Labour on 10 July 2026. Representations must reach the Department not later than 21 days from the date of publication of the notice.
This appears to concern the extension of a collective agreement to non-parties in the pharmaceutical sector.
Evidence from source
Representations must reach the Department of Employment and Labour not later than 21 days from the date of publication of this Notice.
Supports: plain_summary: the notice states the deadline for representations.
the National Bargaining Council for the Chemical Industry: - Extension to non-parties of the Pharmaceutical Sector Collective Amending Agreement
Supports: plain_summary and why_it_may_matter: the subject matter of the notice.