ALE Heavylift (Australia) Pty Ltd

[2018] FWCA 4803

[2018] FWCA 4803

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

Fair Work Act 2009
s.185—Enterprise agreement

ALE Heavylift (Australia) Pty Ltd
(AG2018/1545)

ALE HEAVYLIFT (AUSTRALIA) PTY LTD GLADSTONE ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT 2017

Building, metal and civil construction industries
COMMISSIONER JOHNS	SYDNEY, 15 AUGUST 2018

Application for approval of the ALE Heavylift (Australia) Pty Ltd Gladstone Enterprise Agreement 2017.

[1] An application has been made for approval of an enterprise agreement known as the ALE Heavylift (Australia) Pty Ltd Gladstone Enterprise Agreement 2017 (the Agreement). The application was made pursuant to s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (the Act). It has been made by ALE Heavylift (Australia) Pty Ltd. The Agreement is a single enterprise agreement.

[2] The Employer has provided written undertakings. A copy of the undertakings is attached in Annexure A. I am satisfied that the undertakings will not cause financial detriment to any employee covered by the Agreement and that the undertakings will not result in substantial changes to the Agreement.

[3] Subject to the undertakings referred to above, I am satisfied that each of the requirements of ss.186, 187, 188 and 190 as are relevant to this application for approval have been met.

[4] Pursuant to s.202(4) of the Act, the model flexibility term prescribed by the Fair Work Regulations 2009 is taken to be a term of the Agreement.

[5] The Australian Workers’ Union being a bargaining representative for the Agreement, has given notice under s.183 of the Act that it wants the Agreement to cover it. In accordance with s.201(2) I note that the Agreement covers the organisation.

[6] The Agreement is approved and, in accordance with s.54 of the Act, will operate from 22 August 2018. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 14 August 2021.

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Annexure A