Shire of Plantagenet

[2022] FWCA 2057

[2022] FWCA 2057

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

Fair Work Act 2009

s.185 - Application for approval of a single-enterprise agreement

Shire of Plantagenet

(AG2022/1571)

Shire of Plantagenet Inside Workforce Enterprise Agreement 2022

Local government administration
DEPUTY PRESIDENT GOSTENCNIK	MELBOURNE, 23 JUNE 2022

Application for approval of the Shire of Plantagenet Inside Workforce Enterprise Agreement 2022

1. An application has been made by Shire of Plantagenet pursuant to s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (the Act) for approval of a single enterprise agreement known as the Shire of Plantagenet Inside Workforce Enterprise Agreement 2022 (the Agreement).

1. The employer has provided written undertakings. A copy of the undertakings is attached in Annexure A. I am satisfied that the undertakings will not cause financial detriment to any employee covered by the Agreement and that the undertakings will not result in substantial changes to the Agreement. The undertakings are taken to be a term of the Agreement.

1. Subject to the undertakings referred to above, I am satisfied that each of the requirements of ss.186, 187, 188 and 190 as are relevant to this application for approval have been met.

1. Pursuant to s.205(2) of the Act, the model consultation term prescribed by the Fair Work Regulations 2009 is taken to be a term of the Agreement.

1. The Australian Municipal, Administrative, Clerical and Services Union, 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.

1. The Agreement is approved and, in accordance with s.54 of the Act, will operate from 30 June 2022. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 30 June 2025.

DEPUTY PRESIDENT

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ANNEXURE A