Baringa Child Care Centre Incorporated
[2023] FWCA 1145
•21 APRIL 2023
| [2023] FWCA 1145 |
| FAIR WORK COMMISSION |
| DECISION |
Fair Work Act 2009
s.185—Enterprise agreement
Baringa Child Care Centre Incorporated
(AG2023/775)
BARINGA CHILD CARE CENTRE INCORPORATED ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT 2021
| Children’s services | |
| COMMISSIONER P RYAN | SYDNEY, 21 APRIL 2023 |
Application for approval of the Baringa Child Care Centre Incorporated Enterprise Agreement 2021
Baringa Child Care Centre Incorporated (Applicant) has made an application for approval of an enterprise agreement known as the Baringa Child Care Centre Incorporated Enterprise Agreement 2021 (the Agreement) pursuant to s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (FW Act). The Agreement is a single enterprise agreement.
Regulation 2.06 Requirements
The application was accompanied by a signature page that did not comply in all respects with Regulation 2.06A of the Fair Work Regulations 2009 (FW Regulations). An amended signature page was subsequently filed. I consider it appropriate in the circumstances to waive an irregularity in the form or manner in which an application was made and do so pursuant to s.586(b) of the FW Act.
Section 190 Undertakings
The employer 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. The undertakings are taken to be a term of the Agreement.
Section 186, 187, 188 and 190
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.
Model Flexibility Term
The Agreement does not contain a flexibility term that meets the requirements of s.203 of the Act. Pursuant to s.202(4) of the FW Act, the model flexibility term prescribed by the FW Regulations is taken to be a term of the Agreement.
Approval
The Agreement is approved and, in accordance with s.54 of the FW Act, will operate from 28 April 2023. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 28 April 2026.
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