Bureau Veritas Asset Integrity and Reliability Services Australia Pty Ltd

[2014] FWCA 2508

[2014] FWCA 2508

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

Fair Work Act 2009
s.185—Enterprise agreement

Bureau Veritas Asset Integrity and Reliability Services Australia Pty Ltd
(AG2014/711)

BUREAU VERITAS AND AMWU - ESSO OFFSHORE NDT SERVICES GREENFIELDS AGREEMENT 2014

Manufacturing and associated industries
COMMISSIONER RYAN	MELBOURNE, 14 APRIL 2014

Application for approval of the Bureau Veritas and AMWU - Esso Offshore NDT Services Greenfields Agreement 2014.

[1] An application has been made for approval of an enterprise agreement known as the Bureau Veritas and AMWU - Esso Offshore NDT Services Greenfields Agreement 2014 (the Agreement). The application was made pursuant to s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (the Act) and was made by Bureau Veritas Asset Integrity and Reliability Services Australia Pty Ltd. The agreement is a greenfields agreement.

[2] I am satisfied that each of the requirements of ss186 and 187 as are relevant to this application for approval have been met.

[3] An undertaking has been given in relation to clause 10 of the Agreement and this undertaking has become a term of the Agreement in accordance with s.191(1) of the Act and is appended at Appendix A.

[4] I am satisfied that the “Automotive, Food, Metals, Engineering, Printing and Kindred Industries Union” known as the Australian Manufacturing Workers’ Union (AMWU), the employee organisation to be covered by the agreement, are entitled to represent the industrial interests of a majority of employees who will be covered by the Agreement in relation to work that is to be performed under it. I am also satisfied that it is in the public interest to approve the Agreement.

[5] The Agreement is approved and, in accordance with s.54(1), will operate from 21 April 2014.The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 20 April 2015.

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