Rural City of Wangaratta

[2014] FWCA 527

[2014] FWCA 527

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

Fair Work Act 2009
s.185—Enterprise agreement

Rural City of Wangaratta
(AG2014/3374)

WANGARATTA RURAL CITY COUNCIL ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT 2014

Local government administration
COMMISSIONER BISSETT	MELBOURNE, 21 JANUARY 2014

Application for approval of the Wangaratta Rural City Council Enterprise Agreement 2014.

[1] An application has been made for approval of an enterprise agreement known as the Wangaratta Rural City Council Enterprise Agreement 2014 (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] In accordance with s.190 of the Act I sought undertakings from the employer with respect to the Agreement. I have accepted the undertakings provided.

[3] In accordance with s.191(1) of the Act the undertakings are taken to be a term of the Agreement. A copy of the undertakings is attached as an annexure to this decision.

[4] 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.

[5] The Australian Municipal, Administrative, Clerical and Services Union and the Association of Professional Engineers, Scientists and Managers, Australia, being bargaining representatives for the Agreement, have each given notice under s.183 of the Act that they want the Agreement to cover them. As required by s.201(2), I note that the Agreement covers each organisation.

[6]
The Agreement is approved. In accordance with s.54(1) it will operate from 28 January 2014. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 2 January 2017.

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