Kuiper Australia Pty Ltd

[2018] FWCA 7056

[2018] FWCA 7056

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

Fair Work Act 2009
s.185—Enterprise agreement

Kuiper Australia Pty Ltd
(AG2018/3585)

KUIPER AUSTRALIA PTY LTD SOLE PROJECT AMWU, AWU AND ETU OFFSHORE CONSTRUCTION AGREEMENT 2018

Building, metal and civil construction industries
COMMISSIONER SAUNDERS	NEWCASTLE, 19 NOVEMBER 2018

Application for approval of the Kuiper Australia Pty Ltd Sole Project AMWU, AWU and ETU Offshore Construction Agreement 2018.

[1] An application has been made for approval of an enterprise agreement known as the Kuiper Australia Pty Ltd Sole Project AMWU, AWU and ETU Offshore Construction Agreement 2018 (the Agreement). The application was made pursuant to s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (the Act). It has been made by Kuiper Australia Pty Ltd. 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.

[3] The “Automotive, Food, Metals, Engineering, Printing and Kindred Industries Union” known as the Australian Manufacturing Workers’ Union (AMWU), Communications, Electrical, Electronic, Energy, Information, Postal, Plumbing and Allied Services Union of Australia and The Australian Workers’ Union being bargaining representatives for the Agreement, have given notice under s.183 of the Act that they want the Agreement to cover them. In accordance with s.201(2) I note that the Agreement covers the organisations.

[4] The Agreement is approved and, in accordance with s.54 of the Act, will operate from 26 November 2018. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 30 June 2019.

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