Multiple Electrical Solutions Pty Ltd

[2021] FWCA 6452

[2021] FWCA 6452

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

Fair Work Act 2009
s.185—Enterprise agreement

Multiple Electrical Solutions Pty Ltd
(AG2021/7957)

MULTIPLE ELECTRICAL SOLUTIONS PTY LTD AND CEPU ELECTRICAL DIVISION QUEENSLAND ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT 2019 - 2023

Electrical contracting industry
DEPUTY PRESIDENT COLMAN	MELBOURNE, 27 OCTOBER 2021

Application for approval of the Multiple Electrical Solutions Pty Ltd and CEPU Electrical Division Queensland Enterprise Agreement 2019 - 2023

[1] Multiple Electrical Solutions Pty Ltd has made an application for approval of an enterprise agreement known as the Multiple Electrical Solutions Pty Ltd and CEPU Electrical Division Queensland Enterprise Agreement 2019 - 2023 (the Agreement) pursuant to s 185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (the Act).

[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 has been met. In accordance with s 187(5) of the Act, I am satisfied that the Communications, Electrical, Electronic, Energy, Information, Postal, Plumbing and Allied Services Union of Australia (CEPU) 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, and that it is in the public interest to approve the Agreement.

[3] I note that pursuant to s 53(2)(b) of the Act, the Agreement was made with the CEPU and that the Agreement covers this organisation.

[4] The Agreement was approved on 27 October 2021 and, in accordance with s 54, will operate from 3 November 2021. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 31 July 2023.

DEPUTY PRESIDENT

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