Goolwa Childrens Centre Child Care Inc T/A Goolwa Childrens Centre

[2019] FWCA 1143

[2019] FWCA 1143

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

Fair Work Act 2009
s.185—Enterprise agreement

Goolwa Childrens Centre Child Care Inc T/A Goolwa Childrens Centre
(AG2018/5205)

UNITED VOICE - GOOLWA CHILDREN’S CENTRE COLLECTIVE AGREEMENT 2018

Children’s services
COMMISSIONER CIRKOVIC	MELBOURNE, 21 FEBRUARY 2019

Application for approval of the United Voice - Goolwa Children’s Centre Collective Agreement 2018.

[1] An application has been made for approval of an enterprise agreement known as the United Voice - Goolwa Children’s Centre Collective Agreement 2018 (the Agreement). The application was made pursuant to s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (the Act). It has been made by Goolwa Childrens Centre Child Care Inc T/A Goolwa Childrens Centre. The Agreement is a single enterprise agreement.

[2] 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.

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

[4] The United Voice 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.

[5] The Agreement was approved on 21 February 2019 and, in accordance with s.54, will operate from 28 February 2019. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 30 June 2021.

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Annexure A