KONE Elevators Pty Ltd

[2016] FWCA 8057

[2016] FWCA 8057

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

Fair Work Act 2009
s.185—Enterprise agreement

KONE Elevators Pty Ltd
(AG2016/6512)

KONE SERVICE EMPLOYEES ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT 2016

Building, metal and civil construction industries
COMMISSIONER HARPER-GREENWELL	MELBOURNE, 9 NOVEMBER 2016

Application for approval of the KONE Service Employees Enterprise Agreement 2016.

[1] An application has been made for approval of an enterprise agreement known as the KONE Service Employees Enterprise 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 KONE Elevators Pty Ltd T/As KONE. The Agreement is a single enterprise agreement.

[2] 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. The Agreement does not cover all of the employees of the employer, however, taking into account the factors in Section 186(3) and (3A) I am satisfied that the group of employees was fairly chosen.

[3] 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.

[4] Pursuant to s.202(4) of the Act, the model flexibility term prescribed by the Fair Work Regulations 2009 is taken to be a term of the Agreement.

[5] The Communications, Electrical, Electronic, Energy, Information, Postal, Plumbing and Allied Services 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.

[6] The Agreement was approved on 9 November 2016 and, in accordance with s.54, will operate from 16 November 2016. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 30 April 2019.

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