United Voice

[2013] FWCA 1171

[2013] FWCA 1171

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

Fair Work Act 2009
s.185—Enterprise agreement

United Voice
(AG2012/14456)

KU CHILDREN’S SERVICES AND ADMINISTRATIVE EMPLOYEES’ ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT 2013

Children’s services
VICE PRESIDENT LAWLER	SYDNEY, 8 APRIL 2013

Application for approval of the KU Children’s Services and Administrative Employees’ Enterprise Agreement 2013.

[1] An application has been made for approval of an enterprise agreement known as the KU Children’s Services and Administrative Employees’ Enterprise Agreement 2013 (Agreement). The application was made pursuant to s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (Act). It has been made by United Voice. The Agreement is a single-enterprise agreement.

[2] Subject to a concern that has been addressed by way of an undertaking, I am satisfied that each of the requirements of ss.186, 187 and 188 of the Act as are relevant to this application for approval have been met.

[3] As noted, pursuant to s.190(3), I have accepted an undertaking from KU Children’s Services. In accordance with s.191(1) of the Act the undertaking is taken to be a term of the Agreement. A copy of the undertaking is attached to this decision.

[4] United Voice and the Australian Municipal Administrative Clerical and Services Union New South Wales, United Services Branch being bargaining representatives for the Agreement, have given notice under s.183 of the Act that they want the Agreement to cover them. In accordance with s. 201(2) of the Act I note that the Agreement covers these organisations.

[5] The Agreement is approved and, in accordance with s.54 of the Act, will operate from 15 April 2013. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 26 March 2015.

VICE PRESIDENT

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