Rookwood General Cemeteries Reserve Land Manager T/A Rookwood General Cemetery

[2021] FWCA 3131

[2021] FWCA 3131

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

Fair Work Act 2009
s.185—Enterprise agreement

Rookwood General Cemeteries Reserve Land Manager T/A Rookwood General Cemetery
(AG2021/5252)

ROOKWOOD GENERAL CEMETERIES RESERVE LAND MANAGER OUTDOOR OPERATIONAL ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT 2021

Cemetery operations
DEPUTY PRESIDENT BOYCE	SYDNEY, 31 MAY 2021

Application for approval of the Rookwood General Cemeteries Reserve Land Manager Outdoor Operational Enterprise Agreement 2021.

[1] An application has been made for approval of an enterprise agreement to be known as the Rookwood General Cemeteries Reserve Land Manager Outdoor Operational Enterprise Agreement 2021 (Agreement). The application was made pursuant to s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (Act). It has been made by Rookwood General Cemeteries Reserve Land Manager T/A Rookwood General Cemetery (Employer). The Agreement is a single enterprise agreement.

[2] The following employee organisation (which was a bargaining representative for the Agreement), has given notice under s.183 of the Act that they want to be covered by the Agreement:

The Australian Workers’ Union (AWU).

[3] In accordance with s.201(2) of the Act, I note that the Agreement covers this organisation.

[4] I am satisfied that each of the requirements of ss.186, 187, 188 and 190 of the Act, as are relevant to this application for approval, have been met.

[5] I am satisfied the more beneficial entitlements of the NES will prevail where there is an inconsistency between the Agreement and the NES.

[6] The Agreement is approved and, in accordance with s.54 of the Act, will operate from 7 June 2021. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 30 June 2022.

DEPUTY PRESIDENT

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