Emirates T/A Emirates Airlines

[2018] FWCA 2257

[2018] FWCA 2257

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

Fair Work Act 2009
s.185—Enterprise agreement

Emirates T/A Emirates Airlines
(AG2017/4929)

EMIRATES ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT 2017

Airline operations
DEPUTY PRESIDENT KOVACIC	CANBERRA, 20 APRIL 2018

Application for approval of the Emirates Enterprise Agreement 2017.

[1] An application has been made for approval of an enterprise agreement known as the Emirates Enterprise Agreement 2017 (the Agreement). The application was made pursuant to s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (the Act). It has been made by Emirates T/A Emirates Airlines. The Agreement is a single enterprise agreement.

[2] Subject to concerns that have been addressed by way of undertakings, I am satisfied that each of the requirements of ss.186, 187 and 188 of the Act as are relevant to this application for approval have been met.

[3] As noted, pursuant to s.190(3), I have accepted undertakings from Emirates T/A Emirates Airlines. In accordance with s.191(1) of the Act the undertakings are taken to be a term of the Agreement. A copy of the undertakings are attached to this decision.

[4] The Australian Services Union and The Australian Licenced Aircraft Engineers Association being bargaining representatives for the Agreement, have given notice under s.183 of the Act that they want the Agreement to cover them. In accordance with s.201(2) I note that the Agreement covers the organisations.

[5] The Agreement is approved and, in accordance with s.54 of the Act, will operate from 27 April 2018. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 31 December 2019.

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