Lauriston Girls' School

[2025] FWCA 93

[2025] FWCA 93

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

Fair Work Act 2009

s.185 - Application for approval of a single-enterprise agreement

Lauriston Girls' School

(AG2024/4264)

LAURISTON GIRLS' SCHOOL AGREEMENT 2023-2025

Educational services
COMMISSIONER WILSON	MELBOURNE, 10 JANUARY 2025

Application for approval of the Lauriston Girls' School Agreement 2023-2025

1. An application has been made for approval of an enterprise agreement known as the Lauriston Girls' School Agreement 2023-2025 (the Agreement). The application was made pursuant to s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (the Act). It has been made by Lauriston Girls' School. The Agreement is a single enterprise agreement.

1. The notification time for the Agreement under s.173(2) was 2 August 2022 and the Agreement was made on 18 October 2024.

1. The Employer has provided written undertakings. A copy of the undertakings is attached in Annexure A. I am satisfied that the undertakings will not cause financial detriment to any employee covered by the Agreement and that the undertakings will not result in substantial changes to the Agreement. The undertakings are taken to be a term of the agreement.

1. Subject to the undertakings referred to above, I am satisfied that each of the requirements of ss.186, 187, 188, 193 and 193A as are relevant to this application for approval have been met.

1. The Independent Education Union of Australia (Victoria Tasmania Branch), 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.

1. The Agreement is approved and, in accordance with s.54 of the Act, will operate from 17 January 2025. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 31 January 2026.

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Annexure A