Stable Australia Pty Ltd T/A Stable Engineering Services

[2015] FWCA 5359

[2015] FWCA 5359

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

Fair Work Act 2009
s.185—Enterprise agreement

Stable Australia Pty Ltd T/A Stable Engineering Services
(AG2015/3402)

STABLE AUSTRALIA PTY LTD & CFMEU POWER INDUSTRY (MECHANICAL) AGREEMENT 2015

Manufacturing and associated industries
COMMISSIONER LEE	MELBOURNE, 6 AUGUST 2015

Application for approval of the Stable Australia Pty Ltd & CFMEU Power Industry (Mechanical) Agreement 2015.

[1] An application has been made for approval of a greenfields agreement known as the Stable Australia Pty Ltd & CFMEU Power Industry (Mechanical) Agreement 2015 (Agreement). The application was made by Stable Australia Pty Ltd T/A Stable Engineering Services pursuant to s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (Act).

[2] This is a greenfields agreement that meets the requirements of section 172(2)(b) of the Act. 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. In accordance with s.187(5)(a) of the Act, I am satisfied that the Construction, Forestry, Mining and Energy Union are 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.

[3] An undertaking has been given in relation to clause 21.2.2 of the Agreement and this undertaking has become a term of the Agreement in accordance with s.191(2) of the Act and is appended at Appendix A.

[4] Pursuant to s.53(2)(b) of the Act I note the Agreement was made with Construction, Forestry, Mining and Energy Union and that the Agreement covers the organisation.

[5] The Agreement is approved and, in accordance with s.54 of the Act, will operate from 13 August 2015. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 31 March 2016.

COMMISSIONER

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