Hills Tankers Pty Ltd

Case

[2022] FWCA 3714

24 OCTOBER 2022


[2022] FWCA 3714

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

Fair Work Act 2009

s.185—Enterprise agreement

Hills Tankers Pty Ltd

(AG2022/4174)

Hills Tankers Pty Ltd – Transport Workers Union NSW Enterprise Agreement 2022

Road transport industry

DEPUTY PRESIDENT SAUNDERS

NEWCASTLE, 24 OCTOBER 2022

Application for approval of the Hills Tankers Pty Ltd - Transport Workers Union NSW Enterprise Agreement 2022

  1. An application has been made for approval of an enterprise agreement known as the Hills Tankers Pty Ltd - Transport Workers Union NSW Enterprise Agreement 2022 (Agreement). The application was made pursuant to section 185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (Act). The Agreement is a single enterprise agreement.

  1. The Employer has provided written undertakings (Undertakings). A copy of the Undertakings is attached in Annexure A to this decision. I am satisfied that the effect of accepting the Undertakings is not likely to:

(a) cause financial detriment to any employee covered by the Agreement; or

(b) result in substantial changes to the Agreement.

  1. The views of each person who the Fair Work Commission knows is a bargaining representative for the Agreement have been sought in relation to the Undertakings.

  1. Pursuant to subsection 190(3) of the Act, I accept the Undertakings. The Undertakings are taken to be a term of the Agreement.

  1. Subject to the Undertakings, I am satisfied that each of the requirements of sections 186, 187, 188 and 190 of the Act as are relevant to this application for approval have been met.

  1. Pursuant to subsection 205(2) of the Act, the model consultation term prescribed by the Fair Work Regulations 2009 is taken to be a term of the Agreement.

  1. Pursuant to subsection 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.

  1. The Transport Workers’ Union of Australia, being a bargaining representative for the Agreement, has given notice under section 183 of the Act that it wants the Agreement to cover it. In accordance with subsection 201(2) of the Act, I note that the Agreement covers the organisation.

  1. The Agreement is approved and, in accordance with section 54 of the Act, will operate from 31 October 2022. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 30 June 2026.

DEPUTY PRESIDENT

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