Coates Hire Operations Pty Ltd T/A Coates Hire

[2019] FWCA 3069

[2019] FWCA 3069

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

Fair Work Act 2009
s.185—Enterprise agreement

Coates Hire Operations Pty Ltd T/A Coates Hire
(AG2018/6519)

COATES HIRE OPERATIONS PTY LIMITED ETU ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT 2018-2020

Manufacturing and associated industries
COMMISSIONER WILSON	MELBOURNE, 6 MAY 2019

Application for approval of the Coates Hire Operations Pty Limited ETU Enterprise Agreement 2019-2020.

[1] An application has been made for approval of an enterprise agreement known as the Coates Hire Operations Pty Limited ETU Enterprise Agreement 2019-2020 (the Agreement). The application was made pursuant to s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (the Act). It has been made by Coates Hire Operations Pty Ltd T/A Coates Hire. The Agreement is a single enterprise agreement.

[2] The Employer 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] Pursuant to s.205(2) of the Act, the model consultation term prescribed by the Fair Work Regulations 2009 is taken to be a term of the Agreement.

[5] The Communications, Electrical, Electronic, Energy, Information, Postal, Plumbing and Allied Services Union of Australia being a bargaining representative for the Agreement, has given notice under s.183 of the Act that it wants the Agreement to cover it. In accordance with s.201(2) I note that the Agreement covers the organisation.

[6] The Agreement is approved and, in accordance with s.54 of the Act, will operate from 13 May 2019. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 31 March 2020.

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Annexure A