City Electrical Services Australia Pty Ltd

[2019] FWCA 622

[2019] FWCA 622

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

Fair Work Act 2009
s.210—Enterprise agreement

City Electrical Services Australia Pty Ltd
(AG2018/5819)

CITY ELECTRICAL SERVICES (AUST) PTY LTD ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT 2015

Electrical contracting industry
COMMISSIONER LEE	MELBOURNE, 4 FEBRUARY 2019

Application for variation of the City Electrical Services (Aust) Pty Ltd Enterprise Agreement 2015.

[1] An application has been made for approval of a variation to the City Electrical Services (Aust) Pty Ltd Enterprise Agreement 2015 (the Agreement). The application was made by City Electrical Services Australia Pty Ltd pursuant to section 210 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (the Act).

[2] The application seeks to vary various clauses of the Agreement. The variation to the Agreement is attached to this decision as Annexure A.

[3] The Applicant has provided written undertakings. A copy of the undertakings is attached in Annexure B. 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.

[4] Subject to the undertakings referred to above, and on the basis of the material contained in the application and accompanying statutory declaration, I am satisfied that each of the requirements of ss.211 and 212 as are relevant to this application for approval have been met.

[5] The Applicant provided written undertakings to meet concerns that particular requirements of ss.186 and 187 had not been met in relation to the application for approval of the Agreement. The undertakings were accepted and the Agreement was approved on 21 August 2015. Those undertakings form part of the Agreement as varied.

[6] A variation was made to the title of the Agreement which replaces the Agreement title City Electrical Services (Aust) Pty Ltd Enterprise Agreement 2015 with the following:

City Electrical Services (Aust) Pty Ltd Union Enterprise Agreement 2015

[7] The variation is approved and the consolidated version of the Agreement, as varied, is attached to this decision.

[8] In accordance with s.216 of the Act, the variation operates from 4 February 2019.

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