Shire of Denmark

[2014] FWCA 6874

[2014] FWCA 6874

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

Fair Work Act 2009
s.185—Enterprise agreement

Shire of Denmark
(AG2014/8660)

SHIRE OF DENMARK (OUTSIDE WORKERS) AGREEMENT 2014

Local government administration
COMMISSIONER WILLIAMS	PERTH, 2 OCTOBER 2014

Application for approval of the Shire of Denmark (Outside Workers) Agreement 2014.

[1] An application has been made for approval of an enterprise agreement known as the Shire of Denmark (Outside Workers) Agreement 2014 (the Agreement). The application was made pursuant to s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (the Act). It has been made by the Shire of Denmark. The Agreement is a single-enterprise agreement.

[2] Pursuant to s.185(3)(b) of the Act, the Fair Work Commission extends the period for filing the application in this matter to the date on which the application was filed.

[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 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) of the Act I note that the Agreement covers the organisation.

[5] The Western Australian Shire Councils, Municipal Road Boards, Health Boards, Parks, Cemeteries and Racecourse, Public Authorities, Water Boards Union, 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) of the Act I note that the Agreement covers the organisation.

[6] The Agreement is approved and, in accordance with s.54 of the Act, will operate from 9 October 2014. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 9 October 2017.

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