Cleanaway Operations Pty Ltd

[2017] FWCA 1757

[2017] FWCA 1757

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

Fair Work Act 2009
s.185—Enterprise agreement

Cleanaway Operations Pty Ltd
(AG2017/29)

CLEANAWAY BRISBANE CITY COUNCIL WASTE, RECYCLING & ORGANICS COLLECTION SERVICES GREENFIELDS AGREEMENT 2018-2021

Waste management industry
COMMISSIONER GREGORY	MELBOURNE, 29 MARCH 2017

Application for approval of the Cleanaway Brisbane City Council Waste, Recycling & Organics Collection Services Greenfields Agreement 2018-2021.

[1] An application has been made for approval of a greenfields agreement known as the Cleanaway Brisbane City Council Waste, Recycling & Organics Collection Services Greenfields Agreement 2018-2021 (Agreement). The application was made by Cleanaway Operations Pty Ltd pursuant to s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (Act).

[2] This is a greenfields agreement that meets the requirements of section 172(2)(b) of the Act. I am satisfied that each of the requirements of ss.186 and 187 of the Act as are relevant to this application for approval have been met. In accordance with s.187(5)(a) of the Act, I am satisfied that the Transport Workers’ Union of Australia are entitled to represent the industrial interests of a majority of employees who will be covered by the Agreement in relation to work that is to be performed under it. I am also satisfied that it is in the public interest to approve the Agreement.

[3] Pursuant to s.53(2)(b) of the Act I note the Agreement was made with the Transport Workers’ Union of Australia and that the Agreement covers this organisation.

[4] The Agreement is approved and, in accordance with s.54 of the Act, will operate from 1 July 2018. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 1 July 2021.

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