Prosegur Australia Pty Limited

[2019] FWCA 3593

[2019] FWCA 3593

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

Fair Work Act 2009
s.185—Enterprise agreement

Prosegur Australia Pty Limited
(AG2018/6543)

PROSEGUR AUSTRALIA PTY LIMITED, BENDIGO, ARMOURED VEHICLE OPERATORS’ ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT 2018-2021

Road transport industry
COMMISSIONER YILMAZ	MELBOURNE, 24 MAY 2019

Application for approval of the Prosegur Australia Pty Limited, Bendigo, Armoured Vehicle Operators’ Enterprise Agreement 2018-2021.

[1] An application has been made for approval of an enterprise agreement known as the Prosegur Australia Pty Limited, Bendigo, Armoured Vehicle Operators’ Enterprise 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 Prosegur Australia Pty Limited. 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.

[3] Subject to the undertakings referred to above, I am satisfied that each of the requirements of ss.186, 187, 188 and 190 are relevant to this application for approval and 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 Transport Workers’ 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 is approved and, in accordance with s.54, will operate from 31 May 2019. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 24 February 2021.

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Annexure A