City of Perth

[2018] FWCA 2408

[2018] FWCA 2408

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

Fair Work Act 2009
s.185—Enterprise agreement

City of Perth
(AG2017/6735)

CITY OF PERTH OUTSIDE WORKFORCE ENTERPRISE BARGAINING AGREEMENT 2017

Local government administration
COMMISSIONER WILSON	MELBOURNE, 30 APRIL 2018

Application for approval of the City of Perth Outside Workforce Agreement 2017.

[1] An application has been made for approval of an enterprise agreement known as the City of Perth Outside Workforce Agreement 2017 (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 Perth. The Agreement is a single enterprise agreement.

[2] The Applicant 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.

[3] 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.

[4] The Construction, Forestry, Mining and Energy Union and the Western Australian Shire Councils, Municipal Road 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.

[5] The Agreement is approved and, in accordance with s.54 of the Act, will operate from 7 May 2018. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 1 December 2019.

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Annexure A