Little Ferry Service

[2013] FWCA 8188

[2013] FWCA 8188

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

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

Little Ferry Service
(AG2013/10712)

LITTLE FERRY SERVICES ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT 2013

Port authorities
COMMISSIONER HAMPTON	ADELAIDE, 18 OCTOBER 2013

Application for approval of the Little Ferry Services Enterprise Agreement 2013.

[1] An application has been made for approval of an enterprise agreement known as the Little Ferry Services Enterprise Agreement 2013 (the Agreement). The application was made pursuant to s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (the Act) by Little Ferry Sercvice. The Agreement is a single-enterprise agreement.

[2] On 14 October 2013, I conducted a telephone conference of the parties to seek clarification about aspects of the agreement.

[3] The employer subsequently provided further clarification of the parties’ intentions and proposed formal written undertakings which are appended to the agreement as approved.

[4] I have sought the views of the bargaining representatives and accepted the undertakings pursuant to s.190 of the Act. As a result, the undertakings are taken to be a term of the Agreement.

[5] 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.

[6] The Agreement is approved and, in accordance with s.54 of the Act, will operate from 25 October 2013. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 24 October 2017.

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