Construction, Forestry, Mining and Energy Union
[2014] FWCA 8310
•21 NOVEMBER 2014
| [2014] FWCA 8310 |
| FAIR WORK COMMISSION |
DECISION |
Fair Work Act 2009
s.185—Enterprise agreement
Construction, Forestry, Mining and Energy Union
(AG2014/9550)
WAYCON SERVICES PTY LTD AND THE CONSTRUCTION, FORESTRY, MINING & ENERGY UNION GREENFIELDS AGREEMENT (ACT) 2014-2016
Building, metal and civil construction industries | |
DEPUTY PRESIDENT KOVACIC | SYDNEY, 21 NOVEMBER 2014 |
Application for approval of the Waycon Services Pty Ltd and the Construction, Forestry, Mining & Energy Union Greenfields Agreement (ACT) 2014-2016.
[1] An application has been made for approval of an enterprise agreement known as the Waycon Services Pty Ltd and the Construction, Forestry, Mining & Energy Union Greenfields Agreement (ACT) 2014-2016 (Agreement). The application was made pursuant to s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (Act). It has been made by the Construction, Forestry, Mining and Energy Union (CFMEU) and Waycon Services Pty Ltd. The Agreement is a greenfields agreement.
[2] Subject to concerns that have been addressed by way of undertakings, I am satisfied that each of the requirements of ss.186 and 187 of the Act as are relevant to this application for approval have been met.
[3] As noted, pursuant to s.190(3), I have accepted undertakings from Waycon Services Pty Ltd. In accordance with s.191(1) of the Act the undertakings are taken to be a term of the Agreement. A copy of the undertakings are attached to this decision.
[4] I am satisfied that the CFMEU 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.
[5] The Agreement is approved and, in accordance with s.54 of the Act, will operate from 28 November 2014. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 1 March 2016.
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