Gateways Support Services Inc
[2023] FWCA 726
•8 MARCH 2023
| [2023] FWCA 726 |
| FAIR WORK COMMISSION |
| DECISION |
Fair Work Act 2009
s.185—Enterprise agreement
Gateways Support Services Inc
(AG2023/348)
Gateways Support Services Inc Preschool Field Officers and Additional Assistants Agreement 2022
| Social, community, home care and disability services | |
| COMMISSIONER YILMAZ | MELBOURNE, 8 MARCH 2023 |
Application for approval of the Gateways Support Services Inc Preschool Field Officers and Additional Assistants Agreement 2022
An application has been made for approval of an enterprise agreement known as the Gateways Support Services Inc Preschool Field Officers and Additional Assistants Agreement 2022 (the Agreement). The application was made pursuant to s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (the Act). It has been made by Gateways Support Services Inc. The Agreement is a single enterprise agreement.
The Employer has provided written undertakings. A copy of the undertakings is attached in Annexure A. I am satisfied that the undertakings will not cause financial detriment to any employee covered by the Agreement and that the undertakings will not result in substantial changes to the Agreement. The undertakings are taken to be a term of the Agreement.
Subject to the undertakings referred to above, I am satisfied that each of the requirements of ss.186, 187, 188 and 190 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.
The Australian Education Union 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.
The Agreement is approved and in accordance with s.54, will operate from 15 March 2023. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 30 September 2024.
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