Dowsing Group Pty Ltd

Case

[2023] FWCA 627

24 FEBRUARY 2023


[2023] FWCA 627

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

Fair Work Act 2009

s.185—Enterprise agreement

Dowsing Group Pty Ltd

(AG2022/5586)

Dowsing Profiling WA Enterprise Agreement 2022

Building, metal and civil construction industries

COMMISSIONER SCHNEIDER

PERTH, 24 FEBRUARY 2023

Application for approval of the Dowsing Profiling WA Enterprise Agreement 2022

  1. Dowsing Group Pty Ltd (the Applicant) has made an application for the approval of an enterprise agreement known as the Dowsing Profiling WA Enterprise Agreement 2022 (the Agreement). The application was made under section 185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (Cth) (the Act). The Agreement is a single enterprise agreement.

  1. The Applicant has provided a written undertaking. A copy of the undertaking is attached to the Agreement. I am satisfied that the undertaking will not cause financial detriment to any employee covered by the Agreement and that the undertaking will not result in substantial changes to the Agreement.

  1. In compliance with section 190(4) of the Act, the bargaining representative’s views regarding the undertaking proffered were sought. They were provided with the opportunity to raise and address any objections they had to the undertakings proffered. No objection was raised.

  1. Subject to the undertakings referred to above, and on the basis of the material contained in the application and accompanying declarations, I am satisfied that each of the requirements of sections 186, 187, 188, and 190 of the Act as are relevant to this application for approval have been met.

  1. The Australian Workers’ Union (the Union), being a bargaining representative for the Agreement, has given notice under section 183 of the Act that it wants the Agreement to cover it. In accordance with section 201(2) of the Act, and based on the declaration provided by the organisation, I note that the Union is covered by the Agreement.

  1. The Agreement is approved and, in accordance with section 54 of the Act, will operate from 3 March 2023. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 24 February 2027.


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