Construction, Forestry, Mining and Energy Union; Retail Joinery Workshop Pty Ltd

[2017] FWCA 2595

[2017] FWCA 2595

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

Fair Work Act 2009
s.185—Enterprise agreement

Construction, Forestry, Mining and Energy Union; Retail Joinery Workshop Pty Ltd
(AG2017/1455)

RETAIL JOINERY WORKSHOP AUSTRALIA PTY LTD AND CFMEU UNION COLLECTIVE AGREEMENT 2014 - 2018

Building, metal and civil construction industries
COMMISSIONER GREGORY	MELBOURNE, 11 MAY 2017

Application for approval of the Retail Joinery Workshop Australia Pty Ltd and CFMEU Union Collective Agreement 2014 - 2018.

[1] An application has been made for approval of an enterprise agreement known as the Retail Joinery Workshop Australia Pty Ltd and CFMEU Union Collective Agreement 2014 - 2018 (the Agreement). The application was made pursuant to s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (the Act). It has been made by Construction, Forestry, Mining and Energy Union. The Agreement is a single enterprise agreement.

[2] 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.

[3] The application was not lodged within 14 days after the agreement was made. Pursuant to s.185(3)(b), in all the circumstances I consider it fair to extend the time for making the application to the date it was actually made.

[4] The Construction, Forestry, Mining and Energy 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.

[5] The Agreement is approved and, in accordance with s.54 of the Act, will operate from 18 May 2017. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 31 March 2018.

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