Common use of COVERAGE OF AGREEMENT Clause in Contracts

COVERAGE OF AGREEMENT. 4.1 This Agreement shall apply to all market and social research business in Australia including every process, trade, business or occupation in or in relation to or in connection with market and social research and all support work engaged in or in connection with a market and/or social research business. 4.2 The Australian Data and Insights Association (ADIA) and the United Workers’ Union (UWU) agree to vigorously pursue the objective of ensuring that all persons who perform work in or in connection with the market and social research industry in Australia are engaged on terms and conditions not less than the minimum standards set out in this Agreement. ADIA, individual participating companies and the UWU will also seek to have all companies apply the provisions of this Agreement to any market and social research work undertaken by or for them in order to promote job security of employees and to prevent undercutting of labour standards or undercutting of quality research standards. In this regard, all members of ADIA are required to ensure that the provisions of this Agreement are the minimum terms and conditions applied to any market and social research work undertaken by or for them. 4.3 The parties intend that this Agreement will operate as a multiple-business agreement pursuant to section 172(3) of the FW Act.