Churches of Christ in Queensland

[2013] FWCA 6524

[2013] FWCA 6524

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

Fair Work Act 2009
s.185 - Application for approval of a single-enterprise agreement

Churches of Christ in Queensland
(AG2013/2140)

CHURCHES OF CHRIST IN QUEENSLAND - CHURCHES OF CHRIST CARE - EARLY CHILDHOOD ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT 2013

Children's services
COMMISSIONER BOOTH	BRISBANE, 5 SEPTEMBER 2013

Application for approval of the Churches of Christ in Queensland - Churches of Christ Care - Early Childhood Enterprise Agreement 2013.

[1] An application has been made for approval of a single enterprise agreement known as the Churches of Christ in Queensland - Churches of Christ Care - Early Childhood Enterprise Agreement 2013 (the Agreement). The application was made pursuant to s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (the Act) by Churches of Christ in Queensland.

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

[3] On 3 September 2013 an undertaking was provided by the employer. Pursuant to s.190 of the Act, I accept the Company’s undertaking. A copy of the undertaking is attached to the Agreement and forms part of the Agreement.

[4] The United Voice, 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.

[5] The Agreement is approved and, in accordance with s.54 of the Act, will operate from 12 September 2013. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 30 June 2015.

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