Origin Energy Limited

[2013] FWCA 4434

[2013] FWCA 4434

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

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

Origin Energy Limited
(AG2013/6855)

ORIGIN ENERGY (ADELAIDE) CUSTOMER CONTACT CENTRE ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT 2012

Oil and gas industry
COMMISSIONER BOOTH	BRISBANE, 9 JULY 2013

Application for approval of the Origin Energy (Adelaide) Customer Contact Centre Enterprise Agreement 2012.

[1] An application has been made for approval of a single enterprise agreement known as the Origin Energy (Adelaide) Customer Contact Centre Enterprise Agreement 2012 (the Agreement). The application was made pursuant to s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (the Act) by Origin Energy Limited.

[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 Agreement does not contain a flexibility clause. Pursuant to s.202(4) of the Act, the model flexibility term prescribed by the Fair Work Regulations 2009 is taken to be a term of the Agreement and is attached to the Agreement.

[4] The following employee organisations who are bargaining representatives for the Agreement have given notices under s.183 of the Act that they want the Agreement to cover them, the:

• The Australian Workers’ Union;

• Transport Workers’ Union of Australia; and

• Communications, Electrical, Electronic, Energy, Information, Postal, Plumbing and Allied Services Union of Australia.

In accordance with s.201(2) I note that the Agreement covers the organisations.

[5] The Agreement is approved and, in accordance with s.54 of the Act, will operate from 16 July 2013. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 30 June 2016.

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