City of Kwinana

[2019] FWCA 5039

[2019] FWCA 5039

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

Fair Work Act 2009
s.185—Enterprise agreement

City of Kwinana
(AG2019/583)

CITY OF KWINANA ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT 2018

Local government administration
DEPUTY PRESIDENT KOVACIC	CANBERRA, 19 JULY 2019

Application for approval of the City of Kwinana Enterprise Agreement 2018.

[1] An application has been made for approval of an enterprise agreement known as the City of Kwinana Enterprise Agreement 2018 (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 Kwinana. The Agreement is a single enterprise agreement.

[2] Subject to concerns that have been addressed by way of undertakings, 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] As noted, pursuant to s.190(3), I have accepted undertakings from the employer. In accordance with s.191(1) of the Act the undertakings are taken to be a term of the Agreement. A copy of the undertakings are attached to this decision.

[4] The Australian Shire Councils, Municipals Roads Boards, Health Board, Parks and Racecourse, Public Authorities, Water Boards Union and the Australian Municipal, Administrative, Clerical and Services 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 the organisations.

[5] The Agreement is approved and, in accordance with s.54 of the Act, will operate from 26 July 2019. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 8 September 2020.

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