Scope Australia Pty Ltd

[2014] FWCA 7380

[2014] FWCA 7380

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

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

Scope Australia Pty Ltd
(AG2014/9290)

SCOPE AUSTRALIA ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT 2014

Clerical industry
COMMISSIONER CARGILL	SYDNEY, 17 OCTOBER 2014

Application for approval of the Scope Australia Enterprise Agreement 2014.

[1] An application has been made for approval of an enterprise agreement known as the Scope Australia Enterprise Agreement 2014 (the Agreement). The application was made pursuant to s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (the Act) by Scope Australia Pty Ltd. The agreement is a single-enterprise agreement.

[2] Scope Australia Pty Ltd has provided a signed written undertaking, in relation to sub-clause 5.1 minimum Classifications and Rates of Pay, clause 18.2 in relation to contributions into a MySuper product and, sub-clause 25.2 in relation to the consultation clause. I am satisfied the undertaking meets my concerns.

[3] In accepting the undertaking I have also accepted that it is not likely to either cause financial detriment to an employee or result in substantial changes to the Agreement (s.190(3)). I note that under s.191 of the Act the undertaking is taken to be a term of the Agreement. A copy of the undertaking is attached to the Agreement.

[4] I am satisfied that each of the requirements of ss186, 187 and 188 as are relevant to this application for approval have been met.

[5] The Agreement is approved and, in accordance with s.54, will operate from 24 October 2014. The nominal expiry date is four years from the date of approval.

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