J & B Thompson Pty Ltd T/A Cowra Bus Service

[2017] FWCA 4325

[2017] FWCA 4325

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

Fair Work Act 2009
s.185—Enterprise agreement

J & B Thompson Pty Ltd T/A Cowra Bus Service
(AG2017/2198)

COWRA BUS SERVICE FAIR WORK AGREEMENT 2016

Road transport industry
COMMISSIONER LEE	MELBOURNE, 18 AUGUST 2017

Application for approval of the Cowra Bus Service Fair Work Agreement 2016.

[1] An application has been made for approval of an enterprise agreement known as the Cowra Bus Service Fair Work Agreement 2016 (the Agreement). The application was made pursuant to s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (the Act). It has been made by J & B Thompson Pty Ltd T/A Cowra Bus Service. The Agreement is a single enterprise agreement.

[2] The Applicant has provided written undertakings. A copy of the undertakings is attached in Annexure A. I am satisfied that the undertakings will not cause financial detriment to any employee covered by the Agreement and that the undertakings will not result in substantial changes to the Agreement.

[3] Subject to the undertakings referred to above, I am satisfied that each of the requirements of ss.186, 187, 188 and 190 as are relevant to this application for approval have been met.

[4] Pursuant to s.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.

[5] The Agreement is approved and, in accordance with s.54 of the Act, will operate from 25 August 2017. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 30 June 2020.

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ANNEXURE A