City of Gosnells

[2016] FWCA 3941

[2016] FWCA 3941

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

Fair Work Act 2009
s.185—Enterprise agreement

City of Gosnells
(AG2016/1251)

CITY OF GOSNELLS OPERATIONS CENTRE EMPLOYEES ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT 2016

Local government administration
COMMISSIONER ROE	MELBOURNE, 17 JUNE 2016

Application for approval of the City of Gosnells Operations Centre Employees Enterprise Agreement 2016.

[1] An application has been made for approval of an enterprise agreement known as the City of Gosnells Operations Centre Employees Enterprise Agreement 2016 (the Agreement). The application was made pursuant to s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (the Act). It has been made by City of Gosnells. The Agreement is a single enterprise agreement.

[2] I am satisfied that each of the requirements of ss.186, 187 and 188 as are relevant to this application for approval have been met. The Agreement does not cover all of the employees of the employer, however, taking into account the factors in Section 186(3) and (3A) I am satisfied that the group of employees was fairly chosen.

[3] The Australian Municipal Administrative, Clerical and Services Union and the Western Australian Shire Councils, Municipal Roads Boards, Health Boards, Parks, Cemeteries and Racecourse, Public Authorities Water Boards Union being bargaining representatives for the Agreement, have given notice under s.183 of the Act that they want the Agreement to cover them. In accordance with s.201(2) I note that the Agreement covers these organisations.

[4] The Agreement was approved on 17 June 2016 and, in accordance with s.54, will operate from 24 June 2016. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 30 June 2019.

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