Hanson Construction Materials Pty Ltd

[2015] FWCA 2486

[2015] FWCA 2486

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

Fair Work Act 2009
s.185—Enterprise agreement

Hanson Construction Materials Pty Ltd
(AG2014/10998)

HANSON CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS PTY LIMITED TASMANIAN OPERATIONS WORKPLACE AGREEMENT 2014 - 2018

Tasmania
DEPUTY PRESIDENT KOVACIC	MELBOURNE, 10 APRIL 2015

Application for approval of the Hanson Construction Materials Pty Limited Tasmanian Operations Workplace Agreement 2014-2018.

[1] An application has been made for approval of an enterprise agreement known as the Hanson Construction Materials Pty Limited Tasmanian Operations Workplace Agreement 2014-2018 (the Agreement). The application was made pursuant to s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (the Act). It has been made by Hanson Construction Materials. 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 Hanson Construction Materials. 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 is attached to this decision.

[4] Pursuant to s.202(4) of the Act, the model flexibility term prescribed by the Fair Work Regulations 2009 is taken to be a term of the Agreement.

[5] The Transport Workers’ 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.

[6] The Agreement is approved and, in accordance with s.54 of the Act, will operate from 17 April 2015. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 30 November 2018.

DEPUTY PRESIDENT

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