R L Burgess and M P Kreuger T/A MPK Electrical

[2015] FWCA 4785

[2015] FWCA 4785

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

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

R L Burgess and M P Kreuger T/A MPK Electrical
(AG2015/3239)

MPK ELECTRICAL & CEPU ELECTRICAL DIVISION QUEENSLAND ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT 2012 - 2015

Electrical contracting industry
DEPUTY PRESIDENT LAWRENCE	SYDNEY, 14 JULY 2015

Application for approval of the MPK Electrical & CEPU Electrical Division Queensland Enterprise Agreement 2012 - 2015.

[1] An application has been made for approval of an enterprise agreement known as the MPK Electrical & CEPU Electrical Division Queensland Enterprise Agreement 2012 - 2015 (the Agreement). The application was made pursuant to s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (the Act) by R L Burgess and M P Kreuger T/A MPK Electrical. The Agreement is a greenfields agreement.

[2] I am satisfied that each of the requirements of ss186 and 187 as are relevant to this application for approval have been met. In particular, I am satisfied that the employee organisation, the Communications, Electrical, Electronic, Energy, Information, Postal, Plumbing and Allied Services Union of Australia is entitled to represent the industrial interests of a majority of employees who will be covered by the Agreement in relation to work that is to be performed under it. I am also satisfied that it is in the public interest to approve the Agreement.

[3] The Agreement is approved. In accordance with s.54(1), it will operate from 21 July 2015. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 31 December 2015.

DEPUTY PRESIDENT

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