UGL Operations and Maintenance Pty Ltd

[2013] FWCA 5122

[2013] FWCA 5122

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

Fair Work Act 2009
s.185—Enterprise agreement

UGL Operations and Maintenance Pty Ltd
(AG2013/1904)

UGL OPERATIONS AND MAINTENANCE LA TROBE VALLEY POWER STATION ELECTRICAL (ETU) ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT 2013

Electrical contracting industry
COMMISSIONER RYAN	MELBOURNE, 29 JULY 2013

Application for approval of the UGL Operations and Maintenance La Trobe Valley Power Station Electrical (ETU) Enterprise Agreement 2013.

[1] An application has been made for approval of an enterprise agreement known as the UGL Operations and Maintenance La Trobe Valley Power Station Electrical (ETU) Enterprise Agreement 2013 (the Agreement). The application was made pursuant to s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (the Act) and was made by UGL Operations and Maintenance Pty Ltd. The agreement is a greenfields agreement.

[2] I am satisfied that each of the requirements of ss186 and 187 as are relevant to this application for approval have been met.

[3] An undertaking has been given in relation to several clauses of the Agreement and those undertakings have become terms of the Agreement in accordance with s.191(1) of the Act and are appended at Appendix A.

[4] I am satisfied that the Communications, Electrical, Electronic, Energy, Information, Postal, Plumbing and Allied Services Union of Australia, the employee organisation to be covered by the agreement, is 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.

[5] The Agreement is approved and, in accordance with s.54(1), will operate from 5 August 2013. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 30 June 2017.

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