Amalgamated Casket Company Pty Ltd

[2014] FWCA 3271

[2014] FWCA 3271

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

Fair Work Act 2009
s.185 - Application for approval of a single-enterprise agreement

Amalgamated Casket Company Pty Ltd
(AG2014/969)

AMALGAMATED CASKET COMPANY PTY. LTD. ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT 2014

Funeral directing
COMMISSIONER BULL	SYDNEY, 16 MAY 2014

Application for approval of the Amalgamated Casket Company Pty. Ltd. Enterprise Agreement 2014.

[1] An application has been made for approval of an enterprise agreement known as the Amalgamated Casket Company Pty. Ltd. Enterprise Agreement 2014 (the Agreement). The application was made pursuant to s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (the Act). The Agreement is a single-enterprise agreement.

[2] The Agreement covers employees of Amalgamated Casket Company Pty Ltd who are engaged at the company’s workplace at 2 Braid Street, West Footscray and who are engaged in a classification which falls within the classification structure set out in Schedule A of the Agreement. I am satisfied that pursuant to s.186(3A) of the Act, this group is fairly chosen as being operationally or organisationally distinct.

[3] I am satisfied that each of the requirements of ss.187 and 188 of the Act as are relevant to the application for approval have been met.

[4] 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 cover to it. In accordance with s.201(2) I note that the Agreement covers this organisation.

[5] The Agreement is approved. In accordance with s.54(1) the Agreement will operate from 23 May 2014. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 31 December 2016.

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