Unified Fire Protection Pty Ltd

[2020] FWCA 804

[2020] FWCA 804

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

Fair Work Act 2009
s.185—Enterprise agreement

Unified Fire Protection Pty Ltd
(AG2019/5019)

UNIFIED FIRE PROTECTION GROUP PTY LTD, - ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT 2019 - 2021

Electrical contracting industry
DEPUTY PRESIDENT BOYCE	SYDNEY, 14 FEBRUARY 2020

Application for approval of the Unified Fire Protection Group Pty Ltd, - Enterprise Agreement 2019 - 2021.

[1] An application has been made for approval of an enterprise agreement to be known as the Unified Fire Protection Group Pty Ltd, - Enterprise Agreement 2019 - 2021 (Agreement). The application was made pursuant to s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (Act). It has been made by Unified Fire Protection Pty Ltd (Employer). The Agreement is a single enterprise agreement.

[2] The Employer has provided written undertakings dated 13 February 2020. Those undertakings are attached at Annexure A to this decision and become terms of the Agreement. I am satisfied that the undertakings will not cause financial detriment to any employee covered by the Agreement (as compared to the relevant provisions of the Electrical, Electronic and Communications Contracting Award 2010), 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 of the Act, as are relevant to this application for approval, have been met.

[4] I am satisfied the more beneficial entitlements of the NES will prevail where there is an inconsistency between the Agreement and the NES.

[5] The Agreement is approved and, in accordance with s.54 of the Act, will operate from 21 February 2020. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 14 February 2024

DEPUTY PRESIDENT

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Annexure A