Senvion Australia Pty Ltd T/A Renewable Energy Contractors Australia Pty Ltd

[2017] FWCA 2482

[2017] FWCA 2482

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

Fair Work Act 2009
s.185—Enterprise agreement

Senvion Australia Pty Ltd T/A Renewable Energy Contractors Australia Pty Ltd
(AG2017/1321)

SENVION AUSTRALIA SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE EMPLOYEES AND CEPU (ELECTRICAL DIVISION) ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT 2017

Electrical contracting industry
COMMISSIONER CIRKOVIC	MELBOURNE, 5 MAY 2017

Application for approval of the Senvion Australia Service and Maintenance Employees and CEPU (Electrical Division) Enterprise Agreement 2017.

[1] An application has been made for approval of an enterprise agreement known as the Senvion Australia Service and Maintenance Employees and CEPU (Electrical Division) Enterprise Agreement 2017 (the Agreement). The application was made pursuant to s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (the Act). It has been made by Senvion Australia Pty Ltd T/A Renewable Energy Contractors Australia Pty Ltd. The Agreement is a single enterprise agreement.

[2] 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. The Agreement does not cover all of the employees of the employer, however, taking into account the factors in Section 186(3) and (3A) I am satisfied that the group of employees was fairly chosen.

[3] The Communications, Electrical, Electronic, Energy, Information, Postal, Plumbing and Allied Services Union of Australia being a bargaining representative for the Agreement, has given notice under s.183 of the Act that it wants the Agreement to cover it. In accordance with s.201(2) I note that the Agreement covers the organisation.

[4] The Agreement was approved on 5 May 2017 and, in accordance with s.54, will operate from 12 May 2017. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 5 May 2020.

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