Priority Traffic Control Pty Ltd T/A Priority Traffic Control Qld

[2015] FWCA 4299

[2015] FWCA 4299

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

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

Priority Traffic Control Pty Ltd T/A Priority Traffic Control Qld
(AG2015/3054)

PRIORITY TRAFFIC CONTROL PTY LTD ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT 2015

Building, metal and civil construction industries
SENIOR DEPUTY PRESIDENT RICHARDS	BRISBANE, 14 AUGUST 2015

Application for approval of the Priority Traffic Control Pty Ltd Enterprise Agreement 2015.

[1] An application pursuant to s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (“the Act”) was made on 17 June 2015 by Priority Traffic Control Pty Ltd T/A Priority Traffic Control Qld for the approval of a single-enterprise agreement known as the Priority Traffic Control Pty Ltd Enterprise Agreement 2015(“the Agreement”).

[2] On 11 August 2015, the Employer provided an undertaking to the Fair Work Commission. This undertaking is attached to and taken to be a term of the Agreement.

[3] In light of the Employer’s undertaking, 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.

[4] The consultation clause does not conform with s.205 of the Act. Pursuant to s.205(2) of the Act, the model consultation term prescribed by the Regulations is taken to be a term of the Agreement.

[5] The Australian Workers’ Union (“the AWU”), being a bargaining representative for the Agreement, has given notice under s.183 of the Act that it wants to be covered by the Agreement. In accordance with s.201(2) of the Act, I note that the Agreement covers the AWU.

[6] The Agreement is approved and will operate in accordance with s.54 of the Act.

SENIOR DEPUTY PRESIDENT

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