Construction, Forestry, Maritime, Mining and Energy Union

[2018] FWCA 4895

[2018] FWCA 4895

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

Fair Work Act 2009
s.185—Enterprise agreement

Construction, Forestry, Maritime, Mining and Energy Union
(AG2018/3674)

SM PROLINE PTY LTD AND THE CFMEU (VICTORIAN CONSTRUCTION AND GENERAL DIVISION) GREENFIELDS PLASTERING ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT 2016 -2018

Building, metal and civil construction industries
COMMISSIONER JOHNS	SYDNEY, 17 AUGUST 2018

Application for approval of the SM PROLINE PTY LTD and the CFMEU (Victorian Construction and General Division) Greenfields Plastering Enterprise Agreement 2016 -2018.

[1] An application has been made for approval of a greenfields agreement known as the SM PROLINE PTY LTD and the CFMEU (Victorian Construction and General Division) Greenfields Plastering Enterprise Agreement 2016 -2018 (the Agreement). The application was made pursuant to s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (Act). The Agreement is a greenfields agreement. It has been made by Construction, Forestry, Maritime, Mining and Energy Union.

[2] I am satisfied that each of the requirements of ss.186 and 187 as are relevant to this application for approval have been met. In particular, I am satisfied that Construction, Forestry, Maritime, Mining and Energy Union 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 Construction, Forestry, Maritime, Mining and Energy Union and that the Agreement covers this organisation.

[4] The Agreement is approved. In accordance with s.54(1) of the Act it will operate from 24 August 2018. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 30 September 2018.

COMMISSIONER

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