Southern Wire Export Pty Ltd

[2014] FWCA 1862

[2014] FWCA 1862

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

Fair Work Act 2009
s.185—Enterprise agreement

Southern Wire Export Pty Ltd
(AG2014/55)

SOUTHERN WIRE EXPORT PTY LTD ROY HILL AWU GREENFIELDS AGREEMENT 2014

Building, metal and civil construction industries
DEPUTY PRESIDENT GOSTENCNIK	MELBOURNE, 20 MARCH 2014

Application for approval of the Southern Wire Export Pty Ltd Roy Hill AWU Greenfields Agreement 2014.

[1] An application has been made for approval of an enterprise agreement known as the Southern Wire Export Pty Ltd Roy Hill AWU Greenfields Agreement 2014 (Agreement). The application was made pursuant to s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (Act). It has been made by Southern Wire Export Pty Ltd. The Agreement is a greenfields agreement.

[2] I am satisfied that each of the requirements of ss.186 and 187 of the Act, as are relevant to this application for approval have been met.

[3] I am satisfied that the Australian Workers’ Union, the employee organisation to be covered by the agreement, is entitled to represent the industrial interests of a majority of employees who will be covered by the Agreement in relation to work that is to be performed under it. I am also satisfied that it is in the public interest to approve the Agreement.

[4] The model consultation clause is taken to be a term of the Agreement.

[5] The Agreement was approved on 20 March 2014 and, in accordance with s.54, will operate from 27 March 2014. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 26 September 2017.

DEPUTY PRESIDENT

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