St Michael’s College

[2017] FWCA 493

[2017] FWCA 493

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

Fair Work Act 2009
s.185—Enterprise agreement

St Michael’s College
(AG2016/7341)

ST MICHAEL’S COLLEGE AND EARLY LEARNING CENTRE ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT 2017

Educational services
COMMISSIONER GREGORY	MELBOURNE, 24 JANUARY 2017

Application for approval of the St Michael’s College and Early Learning Centre Enterprise Agreement 2017.

[1] An application has been made for approval of an enterprise agreement known as the St Michael’s College and Early Learning Centre 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 St Michael’s College. The Agreement is a single enterprise agreement.

[2] The Applicant 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.

[3] 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.

[4] The Independent Education Union of Australia and United Voice being bargaining representatives for the Agreement, have given notice under s.183 of the Act that it wants the Agreement to cover them. In accordance with s.201(2) I note that the Agreement covers the organisations.

[5] The Agreement is approved and, in accordance with s.54 of the Act, will operate from 31 January 2017. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 30 June 2020.

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Annexure A