Ready Workforce (a Division of Chandler Macleod) Pty Ltd; Chandler Macleod Group Limited

[2015] FWCA 8498

[2015] FWCA 8498

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

Fair Work Act 2009
s.185—Enterprise agreement

Ready Workforce (a Division of Chandler Macleod) Pty Ltd; Chandler Macleod Group Limited
(AG2015/5989)

CHANDLER MACLEOD – QUEENSLAND BLACK COAL MINING AGREEMENT 2015

Coal industry
SENIOR DEPUTY PRESIDENT HAMBERGER	SYDNEY, 8 DECEMBER 2015

Approval of the Chandler Macleod - Queensland Black Coal Mining Agreement 2015.

[1] An application has been made for approval of an enterprise agreement known as the Chandler Macleod - Queensland Black Coal Mining Agreement 2015 (the Agreement). The application was made pursuant to s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (the Act). The Agreement is a single-enterprise agreement.

[2] Following the hearing of this matter on 25 November 2015, the applicant provided undertakings and all bargaining representatives were given an opportunity to comment on them. Having considered the undertakings and the comments made, 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. In accordance with s.191 of the Act, the undertakings are taken to be terms of the Agreement. A copy is attached at Annexure A.

[3] The Construction, Forestry, Mining and Energy Union, being a bargaining representative for the Agreement, has given notice under s.183 of the Act that it wants to be covered under the Agreement. As required by s.201(2), I note that the Agreement covers the above organisation.

[4] The Agreement is approved and will operate from 15 December 2015. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 15 December 2018.

SENIOR DEPUTY PRESIDENT

Annexure A

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