Northern SEQ Distributor - Retailer Authority T/A Unitywater

[2020] FWCA 3013

[2020] FWCA 3013

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

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

Northern SEQ Distributor - Retailer Authority T/A Unitywater
(AG2020/1372)

UNITYWATER WATER INDUSTRY PRIVATE WORKS EMPLOYEES (CONSTRUCTION) ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT NO. 1.

Water, sewerage and drainage services
COMMISSIONER BOOTH	BRISBANE, 9 JUNE 2020

Application for approval of the Unitywater Water Industry Private Works Employees (Construction) Enterprise Agreement No. 1.

[1] An application has been made under s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (the Act) by Northern SEQ Distributor - Retailer Authority T/A Unitywater (the Applicant) for approval of the Unitywater Water Industry Private Works Employees (Construction) Enterprise Agreement No. 1 (the Agreement). The Agreement is a single enterprise agreement.

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

[3] The Australian Workers’ Union (AWU) and the Construction, Forestry, Maritime, Mining and Energy Union (CFMMEU) filed Form F18s in this matter, advising that it supports approval of the Agreement by the Commission, and providing notice under s.183 of the Act that it wants the Agreement to cover it. In accordance with s.201(2), I note that the Agreement covers the AWU and CFMMEU.

[4] The Agreement is approved and, in accordance with clause 1.5 of the Agreement and s.54 of the Act, will operate from 7 days from the date of approval of the Agreement. The nominal expiry date is 6 May 2024.

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