Concept Engineering (Aust) Pty Ltd

[2023] FWCA 2292

[2023] FWCA 2292

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

Fair Work Act 2009

s.185—Enterprise agreement

Concept Engineering (Aust) Pty Ltd

(AG2023/2377)

AMWU & CONCEPT ENGINEERING METAL & ENGINEERING ON-SITE CONSTRUCTION AGREEMENT 2023 - 2026

Building, metal and civil construction industries
COMMISSIONER YILMAZ	MELBOURNE, 25 JULY 2023

Application for approval of the AMWU & CONCEPT ENGINEERING Metal & Engineering On-Site Construction Agreement 2023 - 2026

1. An application has been made for approval of an enterprise agreement known as the AMWU & CONCEPT ENGINEERING Metal & Engineering On-Site Construction Agreement 2023 - 2026 (the Agreement). The application was made pursuant to s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (the Act). It has been made by Concept Engineering (Aust) Pty Ltd. The Agreement is a single enterprise agreement.

1. I am satisfied that each of the requirements of ss.186, 187 and 188 are relevant to this application for approval and have been met. The Agreement does not cover all of the employees of the employer, however, taking into account the factors in ss.186(3) and (3A) I am satisfied that the group of employees was fairly chosen.

1. The Australian Manufacturing Workers’ Union 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.

1. The Agreement is approved and in accordance with s.54, will operate from 1 August 2023. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 30 June 2026.

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