Construction, Forestry, Mining and Energy Union-Construction and General Division

[2015] FWCA 2265

[2015] FWCA 2265

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

Fair Work Act 2009
s.185 - Application for approval of a greenfields agreement

Construction, Forestry, Mining and Energy Union-Construction and General Division
(AG2015/621)

KOHINOR SCAFFOLDING PTY LTD / CFMEU GREENFIELDS AGREEMENT 2015 - 2017

Building, metal and civil construction industries
DEPUTY PRESIDENT LAWRENCE	SYDNEY, 1 APRIL 2015

Application for approval of the Kohinor Scaffolding Pty Ltd / CFMEU Greenfields Agreement 2015-2017.

[1] An application has been made for approval of an enterprise agreement known as the Kohinor Scaffolding Pty Ltd / CFMEU Greenfields Agreement 2015-2017 (the Agreement). The application was made pursuant to s.185 f the Fair Work Act 2009 (the Act) by the Construction, Forestry, Mining and Energy Union. The Agreement is a greenfields agreement.

[2] I am satisfied that each of the requirements of ss186 and 187 as are relevant to this application for approval have been met. In particular, I am satisfied that the employee organisation, the Construction, Forestry, Mining and Energy Union 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.

[3] The Agreement is approved. In accordance with s.54(1), it will operate from 8 April 2015. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 30 June 2017.

DEPUTY PRESIDENT

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