Star Electrical Co Pty Ltd

[2016] FWCA 839

[2016] FWCA 839

DECISION

Fair Work Act 2009

s.185—Enterprise agreement

Star Electrical Co Pty Ltd T/A Star Group of Companies

(AG2015/7884)

STAR ELECTRICAL CO PTY LTD SYDNEY CONSTRUCTION UNION

ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT 2015

Electrical contracting industry

COMMISSIONER ROE SYDNEY, 9 FEBRUARY 2016

Application for approval of the Star Electrical Co Pty Ltd Sydney Construction Union

Enterprise Agreement 2015.

[1]        An application has been made for approval of an enterprise agreement known as the

Star Electrical Co Pty Ltd Sydney Construction Union Enterprise Agreement 2015 (the

Agreement). The application was made pursuant to s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (the Act).

It has been made by Star Electrical Co Pty Ltd T/A Star Group of Companies. The Agreement

is a single enterprise agreement.

[2]        I am satisfied that each of the requirements of ss.186, 187 and 188 as are relevant to

this application for approval have been met. The Agreement does not cover all of the

employees of the employer, however, taking into account the factors in Section 186(3) and

(3A) I am satisfied that the group of employees was fairly chosen.

[3]        The Communications, Electrical, Electronic, Energy, Information, Postal, Plumbing

and Allied Services Union of Australia being 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.
[2016] FWCA 839

[4]        The Agreement was approved on 9 February 2016 and, in accordance with s.54, will

operate from 16 February 2016. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 30 November

2018.

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