The State School Teachers’ Union of Western Australia (Inc)

[2015] FWCA 3897

[2015] FWCA 3897

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

Fair Work Act 2009
s.185—Enterprise agreement

The State School Teachers’ Union of Western Australia (Inc)
(AG2015/1284)

OFFICERS OF THE STATE SCHOOL TEACHERS’ UNION OF WA (INC.) CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT 2015

Social, community, home care and disability services
COMMISSIONER LEE	MELBOURNE, 11 JUNE 2015

Application for approval of the Officers of The State School Teachers’ Union of WA (Inc.) Conditions of Employment Agreement 2015.

[1] An application has been made for approval of an enterprise agreement known as the Officers of The State School Teachers’ Union of WA (Inc.) Conditions of Employment Agreement 2015 (the Agreement). The application was made pursuant to s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (the Act). It has been made by The State School Teachers’ Union of Western Australia (Inc). The Agreement is a single enterprise agreement.

[2] The Applicant has provided written undertakings. A copy of the undertakings is attached in Annexure A. I am 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.

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

[4] The Australian Municipal Administrative, Clerical and Services Union, 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) I note that the Agreement covers the organisation.

[5] Pursuant to s.205(2) of the Act, the model consultation term prescribed by the Fair Work Regulations 2009 is taken to be a term of the Agreement.

[6] The Agreement was approved on 11 June 2015 and, in accordance with s.54 of the Act, will operate from 18 June 2015. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 31 March 2018.

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Annexure A