Lendlease Engineering Pty Ltd

[2019] FWCA 819

[2019] FWCA 819

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

Fair Work Act 2009
s.185—Enterprise agreement

Lendlease Engineering Pty Ltd
(AG2019/189)

LENDLEASE ENGINEERING PTY LTD SOUTH AUSTRALIA ELECTRICAL ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT 2018

Electrical contracting industry
COMMISSIONER LEE	MELBOURNE, 11 FEBRUARY 2019

Application for approval of the Lendlease Engineering Pty Ltd South Australia Electrical Enterprise Agreement 2018.

[1] An application has been made for approval of a greenfields agreement known as the Lendlease Engineering Pty Ltd South Australia Electrical Enterprise Agreement 2018 (the Agreement). The application was made by Lendlease 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 Communications, Electrical, Electronic, Energy, Information, Postal, Plumbing and Allied Services Union of Australia is 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 Communications, Electrical, Electronic, Energy, Information, Postal, Plumbing and Allied Services Union of Australia and that the Agreement covers this organisation.

[4] The Agreement is approved and, in accordance with s.54 of the Act, will operate from 18 February 2019. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 31 July 2021.

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