Royal Freemasons' Benevolent Institution; Concord Community Hostel Limited

[2015] FWCA 6261

[2015] FWCA 6261

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

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

Royal Freemasons' Benevolent Institution; Concord Community Hostel Limited
(AG2015/4262)

ROYAL FREEMASONS' BENEVOLENT INSTITUTION ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT 2015

Aged care industry
DEPUTY PRESIDENT BOOTH	SYDNEY, 10 SEPTEMBER 2015

Application for approval of the Royal Freemasons’ Benevolent Institution Enterprise Agreement 2015.

[1] An application has been made for approval of an enterprise agreement known the Royal Freemasons’ Benevolent Institution Enterprise Agreement 2015 (the Agreement). The application was made pursuant to s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (the Act). It has been made on behalf of The Royal Freemasons’ Benevolent Institution and Concord Community Hostel Limited. The agreement is a multi-enterprise agreement.

[2] The Health Services Union New South Wales Branch, the New South Wales Branch of the Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation, the New South Wales Nurses and Midwives’ Association and United Voice, being bargaining representatives for the Agreement, have given notice under s.183 of the Act that they want the Agreement to cover them. In accordance with s.201(2) of the Act, I note that the Agreement covers these organisations.

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

[4] The Agreement is approved and, in accordance with s.54 of the Act, will operate from 17 September 2015. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 30 June 2018.

DEPUTY PRESIDENT

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