Eatons Hill Community Kindergarten Association Inc

[2020] FWCA 6580

[2020] FWCA 6580

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

Fair Work Act 2009
s.185—Enterprise agreement

Eatons Hill Community Kindergarten Association Inc
(AG2020/3569)

EATONS HILL COMMUNITY KINDERGARTEN EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT 2020

Educational services
COMMISSIONER YILMAZ	MELBOURNE, 7 DECEMBER 2020

Application for approval of the Eatons Hill Community Kindergarten Early Childhood Education Enterprise Agreement 2020.

[1] An application has been made for approval of an enterprise agreement known as the Eatons Hill Community Kindergarten Early Childhood Education Enterprise Agreement 2020 (the Agreement). The application was made pursuant to s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (the Act). It has been made by Eatons Hill Community Kindergarten Association Inc. The Agreement is a single enterprise agreement.

[2] I am satisfied that each of the requirements of ss.186, 187 and 188 are relevant to this application for approval and have been met. The Agreement does not cover all of the employees of the employer, however, taking into account the factors in ss.186(3) and (3A) I am satisfied that the group of employees was fairly chosen.

[3] The Independent Education 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.

[4] The Agreement is approved and in accordance with s.54, will operate from 14 December 2020. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 31 December 2023.

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