East Interior Pty Ltd

[2019] FWCA 4233

[2019] FWCA 4233

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

Fair Work Act 2009
s.185—Enterprise agreement

East Interior Pty Ltd
(AG2019/905)

EAST INTERIOR ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT 2019

Building, metal and civil construction industries
COMMISSIONER PLATT	ADELAIDE, 18 JUNE 2019

Application for approval of the East Interior Enterprise Agreement 2019.

[1] An application has been made for approval of an enterprise agreement known as the East Interior Pty Ltd Enterprise Agreement 2019 (the Agreement) pursuant to s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (the Act) by East Interior Pty Ltd. The agreement is a single enterprise agreement.

[2] The matter was allocated to my Chambers on 24 May 2019.

[3] On 31 May 2019, I conducted a telephone conference with the parties to seek clarification about aspects of the Agreement and invited the Applicant to address these matters including the provision of an undertaking.

[4] The Applicant has submitted an undertaking in the required form dated 13 June 2019. The undertaking deals with the following topics:

•  The maximum number of ordinary hours which may be worked on a day is eight (8) hours.

•  The minimum engagement on a public holiday will be four (4) hours.

•  Shift workers who work additional hours following a shift will be paid at double time.

•  If a Labourer has been engaged on shift work for more than five (5) days in a four (4) week period, the company will ensure that the wages received are not less than what they would have received under the Award plus $1.00.

[5] No bargaining representatives were appointed.

[6] I am satisfied that each of the requirements of ss.186, 187, 188 and 190 of the Act as are relevant to this application for approval have been met.

[7] The Agreement is approved and, in accordance with s.54 of the Act, will operate from 7 days from the date of approval of the Agreement. The nominal expiry date is 25 June 2023.

COMMISSIONER

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