City West Water Corporation T/A City West Water

[2017] FWCA 1424

[2017] FWCA 1424

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

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

City West Water Corporation T/A City West Water
(AG2016/7845)

CITY WEST WATER ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT 2016

Water, sewerage and drainage services
COMMISSIONER CIRKOVIC	MELBOURNE, 14 MARCH 2017

Application for approval of the City West Water Enterprise Agreement 2016.

[1] An application has been made for approval of an enterprise agreement known as the City West Water 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 West Water Corporation T/A City West Water. 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 Association of Professional Engineers, Scientists and Managers, Australia being bargaining representatives for the Agreement, have given notice under s.183 of the Act that it wants the Agreement to cover them. In accordance with s.201(2) I note that the Agreement covers the organisations.

[4] The Agreement was approved on 14 March 2017 and, in accordance with s.54, will operate from 21 March 2017. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 30 June 2019.

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