Cooke & Dowsett Pty Ltd

[2021] FWCA 1115

[2021] FWCA 1115

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

Fair Work Act 2009
s.185—Enterprise agreement

Cooke & Dowsett Pty Ltd
(AG2021/393)

COOKE & DOWSETT AND CEPU (WA) UNION COLLECTIVE AGREEMENT 2020-2023

Plumbing industry
COMMISSIONER JOHNS	SYDNEY, 3 MARCH 2021

Application for approval of the Cooke & Dowsett and CEPU (WA) UNION Collective Agreement 2020-2023.

[1] An application has been made for approval of an enterprise agreement known as the Cooke & Dowsett and CEPU (WA) UNION Collective Agreement 2020-2023 (the Agreement). The application was made pursuant to s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (the Act). It has been made by Cooke & Dowsett Pty Ltd. 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 Agreement lodged contained an error in the trading name on the Form F16. On 24 February 2021, the Applicant advised the Commission of the error via email. I am satisfied that the correction should be made and that it is appropriate to do so pursuant to s.586 of the Act.

[4] The Communications, Electrical, Electronic, Energy, Information, Postal, Plumbing and Allied Services Union of Australia 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 10 March 2021. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 31 July 2023.

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