Media, Entertainment and Arts Alliance

[2016] FWCA 2014

[2016] FWCA 2014

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

Fair Work Act 2009
s.185—Enterprise agreement

Media, Entertainment and Arts Alliance
(AG2016/2662)

WE WILL ROCK YOU CASUAL CREW COLLECTIVE AGREEMENT 2016-2018

Live performance industry
COMMISSIONER ROE	MELBOURNE, 1 APRIL 2016

Application for approval of the We Will Rock You Casual Crew Collective Agreement 2016-2018.

[1] An application has been made for approval of an enterprise Agreement known as the We Will Rock You Casual Crew Collective Agreement 2016-2018 (Agreement). The application was made pursuant to s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (Act). It has been made by the Media Entertainment & Art Alliance.

[2] This is a greenfields Agreement that meets the requirements of s.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 Media Entertainment & Arts Alliance 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) I note the Agreement was made with the Media Entertainment & Arts Alliance and that the Agreement covers this organisation.

[4] The Agreement is approved and, in accordance with s.54, will operate from 8 April 2016. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 31 December 2018.

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