The Australian Workers' Union

[2013] FWCA 5212

[2013] FWCA 5212

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

Fair Work Act 2009
s.185 - Application for approval of a single-enterprise agreement

The Australian Workers' Union
(AG2013/2094)

E.B MAWSONS & SONS AND AWU ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT 2013-2016

Quarrying industry
COMMISSIONER LEWIN	MELBOURNE, 30 JULY 2013

Application for approval of the E. B. Mawsons & Sons and AWU Enterprise Agreement 2013-2016.

[1] An application has been made under s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (the Act) for approval of an Enterprise Agreement known as the E. B. Mawsons & Sons and AWU Enterprise Agreement 2013-2016 (the Agreement). The application was made pursuant to s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (the Act). It has been made by The Australian Workers’ Union (the AWU). The Agreement is a single Enterprise Agreement.

[2] The application for approval of this Agreement was filed by Mr Lee Buntman of the AWU on 24 July 2013. A F17 Employer’s Declaration in Support of Application for Approval of an Enterprise Agreement was filed on 24 July 2013 by Mr Peter Richardson an employee of E.B Mawsons & Sons Pty Ltd.

[3] On 24 July 2013, the AWU submitted an F18 Declaration of Employee Organisation in relation to an Application for Approval of an Enterprise Agreement. The AWU is therefore coved by the Agreement.

[4] The Agreement was listed for e-hearing, in chambers before me at 2:30pm on Tuesday, 30 July 2013.

[5] 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.

[6] The Agreement is approved and in accordance with s.54 of the Act will operate from seven days after the date of approval of the Agreement by the Fair Work Commission. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 30 June 2016.

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