Stanwell Corporation Limited

[2016] FWCA 8550

[2016] FWCA 8550

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

Fair Work Act 2009
s.210—Enterprise agreement

Stanwell Corporation Limited
(AG2016/7108)

TARONG POWER STATIONS ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT 2015

Electrical power industry
SENIOR DEPUTY PRESIDENT HAMBERGER	SYDNEY, 29 NOVEMBER 2016

Variation of the Tarong Power Stations Enterprise Agreement 2015.

[1] On 17 November 2016, Stanwell Corporation Limited (the applicant) filed an application under s.210 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (Cth) (the Act) for approval of a variation to the Tarong Power Stations Enterprise Agreement 2015 (the Agreement). The variation affects clause 6.5.

[2] I am satisfied that each of the requirements of s.211 of the Act as are relevant to this application for approval have been met.

[3] I note that the Association of Professional Engineers, Scientists and Managers, Australia, the Australian Municipal, Administrative, Clerical and Services Union, the ‘Automotive, Food, Metals, Engineering, Printing and Kindred Industries Union’ known as the Australian Manufacturing Workers’ Union (AMWU), the Queensland Nurses’ Union of Employees / Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation and the Australian Institute of Marine and Power Engineers all filed statutory declarations agreeing with the applicant’s statutory declaration in support of the variation. The Communications, Electrical, Electronic, Energy, Information, Postal, Plumbing and Allied Services Union of Australia and the Construction, Forestry, Mining and Energy Union also filed statutory declarations but indicated they had not read the applicant’s statutory declaration. I note that all of these organisations continue to be covered by the Agreement as varied.

[4] The application is approved. For the purpose of s.216 of the Act, the variation will operate from the date of this decision. I note the nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 1 August 2018.

[5] A consolidated version of the Agreement as varied is issued with this decision.

SENIOR DEPUTY PRESIDENT

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