Board of Trustees of the Townsville Grammar School T/A Townsville Grammar School

[2021] FWCA 4559

[2021] FWCA 4559

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

Fair Work Act 2009
s.185—Enterprise agreement

Board of Trustees of the Townsville Grammar School T/A Townsville Grammar School
(AG2021/5935)

TOWNSVILLE GRAMMAR SCHOOL ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT 2021

Educational services
DEPUTY PRESIDENT YOUNG	MELBOURNE, 28 JULY 2021

Application for approval of the Townsville Grammar School Enterprise Agreement 2021.

[1] Board of Trustees of the Townsville Grammar School T/A Townsville Grammar School (the Employer) has made an application for approval of an enterprise agreement known as the Townsville Grammar School Enterprise Agreement 2021 (the Agreement) pursuant to s 185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (the Act). The Agreement is a single-enterprise agreement.

[2] The Employer has provided written undertakings. A copy of the undertakings is attached at Annexure A. I am satisfied that the undertakings will not cause financial detriment to any employee covered by the Agreement and the undertakings will not result in substantial changes to the Agreement. The undertakings are taken to be a term of the Agreement.

[3] Subject to the undertakings referred to above, and on the basis of the material contained in the application, and the accompanying statutory declaration and the additional information provided by the Employer, 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.

[4] The Independent Education Union of Australia and the Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation, being bargaining representatives for the Agreement, have given notice under s 183 of the Act that they seek to be covered by the Agreement. In accordance with s 201(2) and based on the statutory declaration provided by these organisations, I note that the Agreement covers the organisation.

[5] The Agreement was approved on 28 July 2021 and, in accordance with s 54, will operate from 4 August 2021. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 31 December 2024.

DEPUTY PRESIDENT

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Annexure A