Macquarie University

[2015] FWCA 5491

[2015] FWCA 5491

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

Fair Work Act 2009
s.185—Enterprise agreement

Macquarie University
(AG2015/4193)

MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY TEACHING STAFF GREENFIELDS AGREEMENT 2015

Educational services
COMMISSIONER JOHNS	SYDNEY, 12 AUGUST 2015

Application for approval of the Macquarie University Teaching Staff Greenfields Agreement 2015.

[1] An application has been made for approval of an enterprise agreement known as the Macquarie University Teaching Staff Greenfields Agreement 2015 (Agreement). The application was made pursuant to s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (Act). The Agreement is a greenfields agreement. It has been made by Macquarie University and the National Tertiary Education Industry Union (NTEU).

[2] I am satisfied that each of the requirements of ss.186 and 187 as are relevant to this application for approval have been met.In particular, I am satisfied that the NTEU 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] The Agreement is approved. In accordance with s.54(1) of the Act it will operate from 19 August 2015. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 31 July 2018.

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