The Association of Independent Schools of NSW Ltd

[2017] FWCA 5562

[2017] FWCA 5562

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

Fair Work Act 2009
s.185—Enterprise agreement

The Association of Independent Schools of NSW Ltd
(AG2017/3799)

STELLA MARIS COLLEGE (SUPPORT AND OPERATIONAL STAFF) ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT 2017

Educational services
COMMISSIONER JOHNS	CANBERRA, 25 OCTOBER 2017

Application for approval of the Stella Maris College (Support and Operational Staff) Enterprise Agreement 2017.

[1] On 28 August 2017 The Association of Independent Schools of NSW Ltd (Applicant) made an application for approval of the Stella Maris College (Support and Operational Staff) Enterprise Agreement 2017 (Agreement). The application was made pursuant to s 185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (Cth) (Act). The Agreement is a single-enterprise agreement.

[2] The Agreement was lodged within 14 days after it was made.

[3] The Applicant has provided written undertakings. A copy of the undertakings is attached as Annexure A. The Commission is 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.

[4] Subject to the undertakings referred to above, the Commission is satisfied that each of the requirements of ss 186, 187, 188 and 190, as are relevant to this application for approval, have been met.

[5] The Independent Education 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), the Commission notes that the Agreement covers this organisation.

[6] The Agreement is approved. In accordance with s 54 of the Act the Agreement will operate from 1 November 2017. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 31 January 2021.

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Annexure A