TJ & RF Fordham Pty Ltd T/A TRN Group

[2014] FWCA 3648

[2014] FWCA 3648

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

Fair Work Act 2009
s.185—Enterprise agreement

TJ & RF Fordham Pty Ltd T/A TRN Group
(AG2014/5859)

TJ & RF FORDHAM HAULAGE & THE TRANSPORT WORKER’S UNION ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT 2013

Road transport industry
COMMISSIONER ROBERTS	SYDNEY, 2 JUNE 2014

Application for approval of the TJ & RF Fordham Haulage & The Transport Worker’s Union Enterprise Agreement 2013.

[1] An application has been made for approval of an enterprise agreement known as the TJ & RF Fordham Haulage & The Transport Worker’s Union Enterprise Agreement 2013 (the Agreement). The application was made pursuant to s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (the Act) by TJ & RF Fordham Pty Ltd T/A TRN Group (the Company). The agreement is a single-enterprise agreement.

[2] On 30 April and 15 May 2014 undertakings were provided by Mr G Fordham, the Company’s Director & General Manager - Projects, in relation to clause 31 (Dispute and Individual Grievance Procedure) and clause 32 (Consultation) of the Agreement. Pursuant to s.190 of the Act, I accept the Company’s undertakings. Copies of those undertakings are attached to this decision at Annexures A and B and form part of the Agreement.

[3] I am satisfied that each of the requirements of ss.186, 187 and 188 of the Act as is relevant to this application for approval has been met.

[4] The Transport Workers’ Union of Australia, being a bargaining representative for the Agreement, 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 that organisation.

[5] The Agreement is approved and, in accordance with s.54 of the Act, will operate from 9 June 2014. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 18 June 2016.

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Annexure A

Annexure B