Independent Education Union of Australia-Queensland and Northern Territory Branch

[2014] FWCA 571

[2014] FWCA 571

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

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

Independent Education Union of Australia-Queensland and Northern Territory Branch
(AG2013/10251)

HILLS INTERNATIONAL COLLEGE - UNION COLLECTIVE AGREEMENT 2013

Educational services
COMMISSIONER BOOTH	BRISBANE, 24 JANUARY 2014

Application for approval of the Hills International College - Union Collective Agreement 2013.

[1] An application has been made for approval of a single enterprise agreement known as the Hills International College - Union Collective Agreement 2013 (the Agreement). The application was made pursuant to s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (the Act) by the Independent Education Union of Australia.

[2] On the basis of the material before me, 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 23 January 2014, undertakings were provided by the Employer. Pursuant to s.190 of the Act, I accept the Employer’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, will operate from 31 January 2014. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 31 May 2016.

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