Communications, Electrical, Electronic, Energy, Information, Postal, Plumbing and Allied Services Union of Australia

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[2023] FWCA 1822

21 JUNE 2023


[2023] FWCA 1822

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

Fair Work Act 2009

s.185—Enterprise agreement

Communications, Electrical, Electronic, Energy, Information, Postal, Plumbing and Allied Services Union of Australia

(AG2023/1883)

MULGRAVE INSULATION (QLD) PTY LTD AND CEPU PLUMBING DIVISION LAGGING UNION COLLECTIVE AGREEMENT 2021-2024

Plumbing industry

DEPUTY PRESIDENT COLMAN

MELBOURNE, 21 JUNE 2023

Application for approval of the Mulgrave Insulation (Qld) Pty Ltd and CEPU Plumbing Division Lagging Union Collective Agreement 2021-2024

  1. The Communications, Electrical, Electronic, Energy, Information, Postal, Plumbing and Allied Services Union of Australia (CEPU) has made an application for approval of an enterprise agreement known as the Mulgrave Insulation (Qld) Pty Ltd and CEPU Plumbing Division Lagging Union Collective Agreement 2021-2024 (the Agreement) pursuant to s 185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (the Act).

  1. This is a greenfields agreement that meets the requirements of s 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 has been met. In accordance with s 187(5)(a) of the Act, I am satisfied that the CEPU is 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.

  1. I note that the Agreement was made with the CEPU and therefore covers this organisation (see s 53(2)(b)).

  1. The Agreement was approved on 21 June 2023 and, in accordance with s 54, will operate from 28 June 2023. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 31 October 2024.

DEPUTY PRESIDENT
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