K & S Freighters Pty Ltd

[2015] FWCA 7825

[2015] FWCA 7825

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

Fair Work Act 2009
s.185—Enterprise agreement

K & S Freighters Pty Ltd
(AG2015/5953)

CHEMTRANS WESTERN AUSTRALIAN ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT 2015

Road transport industry
COMMISSIONER LEE	MELBOURNE, 16 NOVEMBER 2015

Application for approval of the Chemtrans Western Australian Enterprise Agreement 2015.

[1] An application has been made for approval of an enterprise agreement known as the Chemtrans Western Australian Enterprise Agreement 2015 (the Agreement). The application was made pursuant to s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (the Act). It has been made by K & S Freighters. The Agreement is a single enterprise agreement.

[2] The Applicant sought that the wage rates be kept confidential between the parties. Pursuant to s.594(1) of the Act, I order that the wage rates be kept confidential between the parties.

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

[4] The Transport Workers’ 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 23 November 2015. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 15 November 2018.

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