Statewide Vic Pty Ltd

Case

[2024] FWCA 2545

9 JULY 2024


[2024] FWCA 2545

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

Fair Work Act 2009

s.185 - Application for approval of a greenfields agreement

Statewide Vic Pty Ltd

(AG2024/2310)

STATEWIDE QLD CIVIL AWU GREENFIELDS AGREEMENT 2024

Building, metal and civil construction industries

COMMISSIONER DURHAM

BRISBANE, 9 JULY 2024

Application for approval of the Statewide QLD Civil AWU Greenfields Agreement 2024

  1. An application has been made for the approval of a greenfields agreement known as the Statewide QLD Civil AWU Greenfields Agreement 2024 (the Agreement). The application was made pursuant to s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (the Act). It has been made by Statewide Vic Pty Ltd (the Applicant).

  1. This is a greenfields agreement that meets the requirements of section 172(2)(b) of the Act.

  1. The Applicant has provided written undertakings. 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.  

  1. Subject to the undertakings referred to above, I am satisfied that each requirement of ss186 and 187 as are relevant to this application for approval have been met. The undertakings are taken to be a term of the Agreement. 

  1. In accordance with s. 187(5)(a) of the Act, I am satisfied that the Australian Workers’ Union (AWU) 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.

  1. Pursuant to s.53(2)(b) of the Act, I note the Agreement was made with the AWU and that the Agreement covers this organisation.

  1. The Agreement is approved and will operate in accordance with s.54 of the Act.

COMMISSIONER

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