Kempe Engineering Pty Ltd

[2015] FWCA 413

[2015] FWCA 413

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

Fair Work Act 2009
s.185—Enterprise agreement

Kempe Engineering Pty Ltd
(AG2015/56)

KEMPE ENGINEERING PTY LTD ROY HILL AWU GREENFIELDS AGREEMENT 2014

Building, metal and civil construction industries
COMMISSIONER LEE	MELBOURNE, 16 JANUARY 2015

Application for approval of the Kempe Engineering Pty Ltd Roy Hill AWU Greenfields Agreement 2014.

[1] An application has been made for approval of a greenfields agreement known as the Kempe Engineering Pty Ltd Roy Hill AWU Greenfields Agreement 2014 (Agreement). The application was made by Kempe Engineering Pty Ltd pursuant to s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (Act).

[2] This is a greenfields agreement that meets the requirements of section 172(2)(b) of the Act. I am satisfied that each of the requirements of ss.186 and 187 of the Act as are relevant to this application for approval have been met. In accordance with s.187(5)(a) of the Act, I am satisfied that The Australian Workers’ Union are entitled to represent the industrial interests of a majority of employees who will be covered by the Agreement in relation to work that is to be performed under it. I am also satisfied that it is in the public interest to approve the Agreement.

[3] Pursuant to s.53(2)(b) of the Act I note the Agreement was made with The Australian Workers’ Union and that the Agreement covers these organisations.

[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 23 January 2015. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 15 July 2018.

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