Independent Education Union of Australia

[2018] FWCA 562

[2018] FWCA 562

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

Fair Work Act 2009
s.185—Enterprise agreement

Independent Education Union of Australia
(AG2017/4191)

PONYARA PRE-SCHOOL KINDERGARTEN EMPLOYEE ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT 2017

Children’s services
COMMISSIONER JOHNS	MELBOURNE, 25 JANUARY 2018

Application for approval of the Ponyara Pre-School Kindergarten Employee Enterprise Agreement 2017.

[1] On 13 September 2017 Independent Education Union of Australia (Applicant) made an application for approval of the Ponyara Pre-School Kindergarten Employee Enterprise Agreement 2017 (Agreement). The application was made pursuant to s 185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (Cth) (Act). The Agreement is a single-enterprise agreement.

[2] The Agreement was lodged within 14 days after it was made.

[3] The Commission is satisfied that each of the requirements of ss 186, 187 and 188 of the Act, as are relevant to this application for approval, has been met.

[4] The Independent Education 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), the Commission notes that the Agreement covers this organisation.

[5] The Agreement is approved. In accordance with s 54 of the Act the Agreement will operate from 1 February 2018. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 25 January 2022.

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