Apex Productions Australia Pty Ltd

[2019] FWCA 3847

[2019] FWCA 3847

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

Fair Work Act 2009
s.185—Enterprise agreement

Apex Productions Australia Pty Ltd
(AG2018/6119)

APEX PRODUCTIONS AUSTRALIA PTY LTD CREW ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT 2018-2019

Broadcasting and recorded entertainment industry
DEPUTY PRESIDENT COLMAN	MELBOURNE, 4 JUNE 2019

Application for approval of the Apex Productions Australia Pty Ltd Crew Enterprise Agreement 2018-2019

[1] Apex Productions Australia Pty Ltd has made an application for approval of a greenfields agreement known as the Apex Productions Australia Pty Ltd Crew Enterprise Agreement 2018-2019 (the Agreement) pursuant to s 185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (Act).

[2] This is a greenfields agreement that meets the requirements of section 172(2)(b) of the Act. I am satisfied that each of the requirements of ss 186 and 187 of the Act as are relevant to this application for approval have been met. In accordance with s 187(5)(a) of the Act, I am satisfied that Media, Entertainment and Arts Alliance is entitled to represent the industrial interests of a majority of employees who will be covered by the Agreement in relation to work that is to be performed under it. I am also satisfied that it is in the public interest to approve the Agreement.

[3] Pursuant to s 53(2)(b) of the Act I note the Agreement was made with Media, Entertainment and Arts Alliance and that the Agreement covers this organisation.

[4] The Agreement is approved and, in accordance with s 54 of the Act, will operate from 11 June 2019. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 31 December 2019.

DEPUTY PRESIDENT

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