Independent Education Union of Australia v the Catholic Education Office, Diocese of Parramatta

[2017] FWC 1698

[2017] FWC 1698

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

Fair Work Act 2009
s.437 - Application for a protected action ballot order

Independent Education Union of Australia
v
the Catholic Education Office, Diocese of Parramatta
(B2017/232)

COMMISSIONER JOHNS MELBOURNE, 24 MARCH 2017

Proposed protected action ballot of employees of The Catholic Education Office, Diocese of Parramatta.

[1] On 22 March 2017, the Independent Education Union of Australia made an application for a protected action ballot order in relation to a group of employees of the Catholic Education Office, Diocese of Parramatta (CEODP).

[2] The application is made pursuant to s.437 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (Act).

[3] The CEODP was served with the application within 24 hours after the making of it to the Fair Work Commission (Commission).

[4] On 23 March 2017, the CEODP confirmed in writing that it did not object or support the Order being issued.

[5] The Commission is satisfied that the requirements of subsection 443(1) of the Act have been met. Accordingly, an Order must be made.

[6] The Order [591297] will be issued concurrently with this decision.

COMMISSIONER

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