Border Express Pty Ltd

[2013] FWCA 6766

[2013] FWCA 6766

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

Fair Work Act 2009
s.185—Enterprise agreement

Border Express Pty Ltd
(AG2013/8756)

BORDER EXPRESS PTY LTD TRANSPORT EMPLOYEES MELBOURNE SITES ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT 2013 - 2016

Road transport industry
COMMISSIONER ROBERTS	SYDNEY, 2 OCTOBER 2013

Application for approval of the Border Express Pty Ltd Transport Employees Melbourne Sites Enterprise Agreement 2013 - 2016.

[1] An application has been made for approval of an enterprise agreement known as the Border Express Pty Ltd Transport Employees Melbourne Sites Enterprise Agreement 2013 - 2016 (the Agreement). The application was made pursuant to s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (the Act) by Border Express Pty Ltd (Border Express). The Agreement is a single-enterprise agreement.

[2] In accordance with my decision of 30 September 2013 1, an undertaking was provided on 1 October 2013 by Border Express’ National People & Culture Manager, Ms L Kearney, in relation to payment for additional hours of work performed by part-time employees. Pursuant to s.190 of the Act, I accept the undertaking of the Company. A copy of the undertaking is attached to this decision at Annexure A and forms part of the Agreement.

[3] I am satisfied that each of the requirements of ss.186, 187 and 188 of the Act as is relevant to this application for approval has been met.

[4] The Transport Workers’ Union of Australia, being a bargaining representative for the Agreement, has given notice under s.183 of the Act that it wishes to be covered by the Agreement. In accordance with s.201(2) of the Act, I note that the Agreement covers that organisation.

[5] The Agreement is approved and, in accordance with s.54 of the Act, will operate from 9 October 2013. The nominal expiry date will be 8 October 2016.

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Annexure A

 1   [2013] FWC 7627.

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