Independent Education Union of Australia

[2013] FWCA 6035

[2013] FWCA 6035

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

Fair Work Act 2009
s.185 - Application for approval of a single-enterprise agreement

Independent Education Union of Australia
(AG2013/1704)

NOOSA PENGARI STEINER SCHOOL COLLECTIVE ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT 2013

Educational services
COMMISSIONER BOOTH	BRISBANE, 22 AUGUST 2013

Application for approval of the Noosa Pengari Steiner School Collective Enterprise Agreement 2013.

[1] An application has been made for approval of a single enterprise agreement known as the Noosa Pengari Steiner School Collective Enterprise Agreement 2013 (the Agreement). The application was made pursuant to s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (the Act) by Independent Education Union of Australia-Queensland and Northern Territory Branch.

[2] 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] On 19 August 2013 undertakings were provided by the employer. Pursuant to s.190 of the Act, I accept the Company’s undertakings. A copy of the undertakings is attached to the Agreement and forms part of the Agreement.

[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) I note that the Agreement covers the organisation.

[5] The Agreement is approved and, in accordance with s.54 of the Act, will operate from 29 August 2013. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 31 August 2015.

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