National Tertiary Education Industry Union

[2019] FWCA 6418

[2019] FWCA 6418

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

Fair Work Act 2009
s.185—Enterprise agreement

National Tertiary Education Industry Union
(AG2019/3032)

NATIONAL TERTIARY EDUCATION INDUSTRY UNION - NATIONAL UNION COLLECTIVE AGREEMENT 2018 - 2021

Clerical industry
COMMISSIONER HARPER-GREENWELL	MELBOURNE, 16 SEPTEMBER 2019

Application for approval of the National Tertiary Education Industry Union - National Union Collective Agreement 2018 - 2021.

[1] An application has been made for approval of an enterprise agreement known as the National Tertiary Education Industry Union - National Union Collective Agreement 2018 - 2021 (the Agreement). The application was made pursuant to s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (the Act). It has been made by the National Tertiary Education Industry Union. The Agreement is a single enterprise agreement.

[2] The Employer has provided written undertakings. A copy of the undertakings is attached in Annexure A. I am satisfied that the undertakings will not cause financial detriment to any employee covered by the Agreement and that the undertakings will not result in substantial changes to the Agreement. Pursuant to s.201(3), the undertakings are taken to be a term of the Agreement.

[3] Subject to the undertakings referred to above, I am satisfied that each of the requirements of ss.186, 187, 188 and 190 as are relevant to this application for approval have been met.

[4] The Australian Municipal, Administrative, Clerical and Services Union and the Media, Entertainment and Arts Alliance, being bargaining representatives for the Agreement, have given notice under s.183 of the Act that they want the Agreement to cover them. In accordance with s.201(2) I note that the Agreement covers the organisations.

[5] The Agreement was approved on 16 September 2019 and, in accordance with s.54, will operate from 23 September 2019. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 31 December 2021.

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Annexure A