Armest Pty Ltd T/A Miles Witt Partnership
[2020] FWCA 4037
•31 JULY 2020
| [2020] FWCA 4037 |
| FAIR WORK COMMISSION |
DECISION |
Fair Work Act 2009
s.185 - Application for approval of a single-enterprise agreement
Armest Pty Ltd T/A Miles Witt Partnership
(AG2019/3910)
THE GOOD SHEPHERD HOME ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT 2019
Health and welfare services | |
DEPUTY PRESIDENT ASBURY | BRISBANE, 31 JULY 2020 |
Application for approval of the Good Shepherd Home Enterprise Agreement 2019.
[1] Armest Pty Ltd T/A Miles Witt Partnership (the Applicant) applies to the Fair Work Commission (the Commission) for approval of an enterprise agreement known as The Good Shepherd Home Enterprise Agreement 2019 (the Agreement). The Employer to be covered by the Agreement is The Good Shepherd Limited as Trustee for the Good Shepherd Nursing Homes Charitable Trust T/A The Good Shepherd Home (the Employer). 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 Australian Workers’ Union (AWU) and the Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation (ANMF), being bargaining representatives for the Agreement, have given notice under s.183 of the Act that they want the Agreement to cover the organisations. In accordance with s.201(2) of the Act I note that the Agreement covers those organisations.
[3] Undertakings were provided by the Applicant in response to concerns the Commission held in relation to certain clauses of the Agreement. Pursuant to s.190 of the Act, I accept the Applicant’s undertakings. In accordance with s.201(3) of the Act, a copy of the undertakings will be attached to the Agreement and forms part of the Agreement.
[4] For the reasons set out in my Decision of 28 July 2020 [[2020] FWC 3944], 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.
[5] The Agreement is approved and in accordance with s.54 of the Act will operate 7 days from the date of approval being 7 August 2020. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 30 June 2022.
DEPUTY PRESIDENT
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