The Australian National University

[2014] FWCA 323

[2014] FWCA 323

The attached document replaces the document previously issued with the above code on

13 January 2014.

The document has been edited to correct an error the agreement was not attached to the decision.

Rachael Shaw

Dated 23 January 2014

[2014] FWCA 323

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

Fair Work Act 2009
s.185—Enterprise agreement

The Australian National University
(AG2013/12786)

THE AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT 2013-2016

Educational services
COMMISSIONER DEEGAN	CANBERRA, 13 JANUARY 2014

Application for approval of The Australian National University Enterprise Agreement 2013-2016.

[1] An application has been made for approval of an enterprise agreement known as The Australian National University Enterprise Agreement 2013-2016 (the Agreement). The application was made pursuant to s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (Act) by The Australian National University.

[2] Pursuant to s.190 of the Act I have accepted an undertaking from the employer which relates to representation of employees for the purposes of the dispute settlement procedure. A copy of the undertaking is attached to this decision at Annexure A.

[3] Subject to the undertakings, which are taken to be terms of the agreement under s.201(3) of the Act, I am satisfied that each of the requirements of ss.186, 187 and 188 of the Act, as are relevant to this application for approval, have been met.

[4] The “Automotive, Food, Metals, Engineering, Printing and Kindred Industries Union” known as the Australian Manufacturing Workers’ Union (AMWU), Media, Entertainment and Arts Alliance, National Tertiary Education Industry Union and United Voice, being bargaining representatives for the Agreement, has given notice under s.183 of the Act that they want the Agreement to cover them. In accordance with s.201(2) of the Act I note that the Agreement covers the organisations.

[5] The Agreement is approved and, in accordance with s.54 of the Act, will operate from 20 January 2014. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 30 June 2016.

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