Bwa Group Services Pty Ltd T/A Bankwest
[2024] FWCA 4158
•27 NOVEMBER 2024
| [2024] FWCA 4158 |
| FAIR WORK COMMISSION |
| DECISION |
Fair Work Act 2009
s.185 - Application for approval of a single-enterprise agreement
Bwa Group Services Pty Ltd T/A Bankwest
(AG2024/4252)
BANKWEST ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT 2024
| Banking finance and insurance industry | |
| DEPUTY PRESIDENT CROSS | SYDNEY, 27 NOVEMBER 2024 |
Application for approval of the Bankwest Enterprise Agreement 2024
An application has been made for approval of an enterprise agreement known as the Bankwest Enterprise Agreement 2024 (the Agreement). The application was made pursuant to s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (the Act). It has been made by Bwa Group Services Pty Ltd T/A Bankwest. The Agreement is a single enterprise agreement.
The Employer has 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.
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.
Pursuant to s.202(4) of the Act, the model flexibility term prescribed by the Fair Work Regulations 2009 is taken to be a term of the Agreement.
I note that the Agreement contains an NES precedence clause at cl.39.2, and this clause will be relied upon in the event of any inconsistency between this Agreement and the National Employment Standards
The Finance Sector Union of Australia being a bargaining representative for the Agreement, has given notice under s.183 of the Act that it wants the Agreement to cover it. In accordance with s.201(2) I note that the Agreement covers the organisation.
The Agreement is approved and, in accordance with s.54 of the Act, will operate from 4 December 2024. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 30 June 2026.
DEPUTY PRESIDENT
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