Queensland Working Women's Service Inc.

[2016] FWCA 1434

[2016] FWCA 1434

DECISION

Fair Work Act 2009

s.185—Enterprise agreement

Queensland Working Women’s Service Inc. t/a Working Women

Queensland

(AG2016/2223)

THE QUEENSLAND WORKING WOMEN’S SERVICE INC.

CERTIFIED AGREEMENT 2015

Social, community, home care and disability services

COMMISSIONER SAUNDERS NEWCASTLE, 7 MARCH 2016

Application for approval of The Queensland Working Women’s Service Inc. Certified

Agreement 2015.

[1]        An application has been made for approval of an enterprise agreement known as The

Queensland Working Women’s Service Inc. Certified 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 Queensland Working Women’s Service Inc. t/a Working Women Queensland. The

Agreement is a single enterprise agreement.

[2]        I am satisfied that each of the requirements of ss.186, 187 and 188 as are relevant to

this application for approval have been met.

[3]        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.

[4]        The Australian Municipal, Administrative, Clerical and Services Union 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.
[2016] FWCA 1434

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

14 March 2016. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 30 November 2018.

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