Media, Entertainment and Arts Alliance

[2014] FWCA 6530

[2014] FWCA 6530

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

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

Media, Entertainment and Arts Alliance
(AG2014/8960)

BENDIGO WEEKLY ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT 2014

Journalism
COMMISSIONER CRIBB	MELBOURNE, 17 SEPTEMBER 2014

Application for approval of the Bendigo Weekly Enterprise Agreement 2014.

[1] An application has been made for approval of an enterprise agreement known as the Application for approval of the Bendigo Weekly Enterprise Agreement 2014 (the Agreement). The application was made pursuant to s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (the Act). It has been made by the Media, Entertainment and Arts Alliance. The Agreement is a single-enterprise agreement.

[2] I am satisfied that each of the requirements of ss.186, 187 and 188 as are relevant to this application for approval have been met.

[3] The Media, Entertainment and Arts Alliance 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) of the Act I note that the Agreement covers the organisation.

[4] The Agreement was approved in Chambers on 17 September 2014 and, in accordance with s.54 of the Act, will operate from 24 September 2014. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 31 March 2017.

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