The Australian Workers’ Union
[2017] FWCA 1983
•10 APRIL 2017
[2017] FWCA 1983
The attached document replaces the document previously issued with the above code on 10 April 2017.
The main Agreement title is amended to match the Agreement title clause.
Member Assist
Member Support Research Team
10 April 2017
| [2017] FWCA 1983 |
| FAIR WORK COMMISSION |
| decision |
Fair Work Act 2009
s.185—Enterprise agreement
The Australian Workers’ Union
(AG2017/972)
Western Treatment Plant (“Agreement”)
| Building, metal and civil construction industries | |
| COMMISSIONER LEE | MELBOURNE, 10 APRIL 2017 |
Application for approval of the Western Treatment Plant (“Agreement”).
An application has been made for approval of a greenfields agreement known as the Western Treatment Plant (“Agreement”). The application was made by The Australian Workers’ Union pursuant to s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (Act).
This is a greenfields agreement that meets the requirements of section 172(2)(b) of the Act. 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. In accordance with s.187(5)(a) of the Act, I am satisfied that The Australian Workers’ Union are 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.
Pursuant to s.53(2)(b) of the Act I note the Agreement was made with The Australian Workers’ Union and that the Agreement covers these organisations.
The Agreement is approved and, in accordance with s.54 of the Act, will operate from 17 April 2017. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 28 February 2019.
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