The Council of Abbotsleigh T/A Abbotsleigh

[2014] FWCA 6204

[2014] FWCA 6204

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

Fair Work Act 2009
s.185—Enterprise agreement

The Council of Abbotsleigh T/A Abbotsleigh
(AG2014/7251)

EARLY LEARNING CENTRE AGREEMENT 2014 - 2017 FOR THE COUNCIL OF ABBOTSLEIGH

Educational services
COMMISSIONER MCKENNA	SYDNEY, 8 SEPTEMBER 2014

Application for approval of the Early Learning Centre Agreement 2014 - 2017 for The Council of Abbotsleigh.

[1] An application has been made for approval of an enterprise agreement known as the Early Learning Centre Agreement 2014 - 2017 for The Council of Abbotsleigh (“the Agreement”). The application has been made by The Council of Abbotsleigh T/A Abbotsleigh (“the applicant”) pursuant to s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (“the Act”). The Agreement is a single-enterprise agreement.

[2] I am satisfied that each of the requirements of ss.186, 187 and 188 of the Act relevant to this application for approval has been met. The applicant has provided written undertakings addressing miscellaneous matters. A copy of the undertakings is attached to this decision and marked “Annexure A”. I note that, under s.191 of the Act, the undertakings are taken to be terms of the Agreement.

[3] The Independent Education Union of Australia concurs with the undertakings and has given notice under s.183 of the Act that it wishes to be covered by the Agreement. In accordance with s.201(2) of the Act, I note that the Agreement covers the organisation.

[4] The Agreement is approved and, in accordance with s.54 of the Act, will operate from seven days after the issuing of this decision. The nominal expiry date is 31 December 2017.

COMMISSIONER

Annexure A

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