The University of Newcastle

[2014] FWCA 8800

[2014] FWCA 8800

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

Fair Work Act 2009
s.185—Enterprise agreement

The University of Newcastle
(AG2014/9877)

THE UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE PROFESSIONAL STAFF ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT 2014

Educational services
COMMISSIONER MCKENNA	SYDNEY, 5 DECEMBER 2014

The University of Newcastle Professional Staff Enterprise Agreement 2014.

[1] An application has been made for approval of an enterprise agreement known as The University of Newcastle Professional Staff Enterprise Agreement 2014 (“the Agreement”). The application has been made by The University of Newcastle (“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 National Tertiary Education Industry Union and the CPSU, The Community and Public Sector Union (SPSF Group NSW Branch) concur with the undertakings and have given notice under s.183 of the Act that they wish to be covered by the Agreement. In accordance with s.201(2) of the Act, I note that the Agreement covers the organisations.

[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 30 June 2017.

COMMISSIONER

Annexure A

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