PHE Pty Ltd t/a Pat Hogan Electrics

[2015] FWCA 8097

[2015] FWCA 8097

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

Fair Work Act 2009
s.185—Enterprise agreement

PHE Pty Ltd t/a Pat Hogan Electrics
(AG2015/6628)

PHE PTY LTD - VISY TUMUT ELECTRICAL AND INSTRUMENTATION SINGLE ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT 2015

Electrical contracting industry
COMMISSIONER ROE	PERTH, 25 NOVEMBER 2015

PHE Pty Ltd - Visy Tumut Electrical and Instrumentation Single Enterprise Agreement 2015.

[1] An application has been made for approval of an enterprise agreement known as the PHE Pty Ltd – Visy Tumut Electrical and Instrumentation Single Enterprise Agreement 2015 (the Agreement). The application was made pursuant to s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (the Act). It has been made by PHE Pty Ltd t/a Pat Hogan Electrics. The Agreement is a single enterprise agreement.

[2] The Applicant 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.

[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. The Agreement does not cover all of the employees of the employer, however, taking into account the factors in Section 186(3) and (3A) I am satisfied that the group of employees was fairly chosen.

[4] The Communications, Electrical, Electronic, Energy, Information, Postal, Plumbing and Allied Services Union of Australia being a bargaining representative for the Agreement, has given 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 organisation.

[5] The Agreement was approved on 25 November 2015 and, in accordance with s.54, will operate from 2 December 2015. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 25 November 2018.

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Annexure A