National Cable Installations Pty Ltd

[2021] FWCA 4479

[2021] FWCA 4479

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

Fair Work Act 2009
s.185—Enterprise agreement

National Cable Installations Pty Ltd
(AG2021/6080)

NATIONAL CABLE INSTALLATIONS PTY LTD QUEEN’S WHARF PROJECT AGREEMENT

Electrical contracting industry
DEPUTY PRESIDENT COLMAN	MELBOURNE, 26 JULY 2021

Application for approval of the National Cable Installations Pty Ltd Queen’s Wharf Project Agreement.

[1] National Cable Installations Pty Ltd has made an application for approval of an enterprise agreement known as the National Cable Installations Pty Ltd Queen’s Wharf Project Agreement (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 26 July 2021 and, in accordance with s 54, will operate from 2 August 2021. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 1 November 2022.

DEPUTY PRESIDENT

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