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

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[2023] FWCA 203

20 JANUARY 2023


[2023] FWCA 203

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

(AG2022/5412)

FORCE CONTRACTS PROPRIETARY LIMITED AND ETU MELBOURNE METRO TUNNEL GREENFIELDS AGREEMENT 2020-2023

Electrical contracting industry

COMMISSIONER JOHNS

MELBOURNE, 20 JANUARY 2023

Application for approval of the Force Contracts Proprietary Limited and ETU Melbourne Metro Tunnel Greenfields Agreement 2020-2023

  1. An application has been made for approval of a greenfields agreement known as the Force Contracts Proprietary Limited and ETU Melbourne Metro Tunnel Greenfields Agreement 2020-2023 (the Agreement). The application was made pursuant to s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (the Act). The Agreement is a greenfields agreement. It has been made by the Communications, Electrical, Electronic, Energy, Information, Postal, Plumbing and Allied Services Union of Australia.

  1. 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. In particular, I am satisfied that the Communications, Electrical, Electronic, Energy, Information, Postal, Plumbing and Allied Services Union of Australia 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. Pursuant to s.53(2)(b) of the Act I note the Agreement was made with the Communications, Electrical, Electronic, Energy, Information, Postal, Plumbing and Allied Services Union of Australia and that the Agreement covers this organisation.

  1. The Agreement is approved and, in accordance with s.54(1) of the Act, will operate from 27 January 2023. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 31 March 2023.

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