Armest Pty Ltd T/A Miles Witt Partnership

[2017] FWCA 2905

[2017] FWCA 2905

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

Fair Work Act 2009
s.185—Enterprise agreement

Armest Pty Ltd T/A Miles Witt Partnership
(AG2017/1479)

MERCY COMMUNITY SERVICES NORTH QUEENSLAND SUPPORT STAFF ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT 2016

Aged care industry
COMMISSIONER JOHNS	SYDNEY, 26 MAY 2017

Application for approval of the Mercy Community Services North Queensland Support Staff Enterprise Agreement 2016.

[1] On 28 April 2017 Armest Pty Ltd T/A Miles Witt Partnership (Applicant) made an application for approval of the Mercy Community Services North Queensland Support Staff Enterprise Agreement 2016 (Agreement). The application was made pursuant to s 185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (Cth) (Act). The Agreement is a single-enterprise agreement.

[2] The Agreement was lodged within 14 days after it was made.

[1] The Employer has provided written undertakings. A copy of the undertakings is attached as Annexure A. The Commission is 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. In any case, the employee bargaining representatives have signed the undertakings to indicate their support.

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

[3] The Agreement is approved. In accordance with s 54 of the Act the Agreement will operate from 2 June 2017. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 30 November 2019.

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ANNEXURE A