Laing O'Rourke Australia Construction Pty Ltd

[2013] FWCA 3157

[2013] FWCA 3157

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

Fair Work Act 2009
s.185 - Application for approval of a single-enterprise agreement

Laing O'Rourke Australia Construction Pty Ltd
(AG2013/1181)

LAING O'ROURKE AUSTRALIA CONSTRUCTION PTY LTD RAIL INFRASTRUCTURE - RAIL TRACK & ASSOCIATED WORKS ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT 2012-2016 - NEW SOUTH WALES

Building, metal and civil construction industries
COMMISSIONER MACDONALD	SYDNEY, 21 MAY 2013

Application for approval of the Laing O'Rourke Australia Construction Pty Ltd Rail Infrastructure - Rail Track & Associated Works Enterprise Agreement 2012-2016 - New South Wales.

[1] An application has been made for approval of an enterprise agreement known as the Laing O’Rourke Australia Construction Pty Ltd Rail Infrastructure - Rail Track & Associated Works Enterprise Agreement 2012-2016 - New South Wales (the Agreement). The application was made by Laing O’Rourke Australia Construction Pty Ltd pursuant to s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (the Act). The Agreement is a single-enterprise agreement.

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

[3] The Australian Workers’ Union (AWU), the Rail, Tram and Bus Union (RTBU) and the Communications, Electrical, Electronic, Energy, Information, Postal, Plumbing and Allied Services Union of Australia (CEPU), being bargaining representatives for the Agreement, have given notice under s.183 of the Act that they wants the Agreement to cover them. In accordance with s.201(2) of the Act I note that the Agreement covers the organisation.

[4] The Agreement is approved in accordance with s.54 of the Act and will operate from 28 May 2013. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 30 June 2016.

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