Summit Recruitment Pty Ltd

[2022] FWCA 1367

[2022] FWCA 1367

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

Fair Work Act 2009

s.185 - Application for approval of a greenfields agreement

Summit Recruitment Pty Ltd

(AG2022/1141)

Summit Recruitment Vic Pty Ltd & The Australian Workers' Union Agreement 2022

Building, metal and civil construction industries
COMMISSIONER CIRKOVIC	MELBOURNE, 20 APRIL 2022

Application for approval of the Summit Recruitment Vic Pty Ltd & The Australian Workers' Union Agreement 2022

1. An application has been made for approval of an enterprise agreement known as the Summit Recruitment Vic Pty Ltd & The Australian Workers' Union Agreement 2022 (the Agreement) pursuant to s.182(4) of the Fair Work Act 2009 (the Act) by Summit Recruitment Pty Ltd. The agreement is a single enterprise agreement that is a greenfields agreement.

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

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 the work that is to be performed under it.

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

1. 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.

1. I am satisfied that it is in the public interest to approve the Agreement.

1. The Agreement is approved and, in accordance with s.54 of the Act, will operate from 7 days from the date of approval of the Agreement. The nominal expiry date is 28 February 2024.

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