United Voice

[2013] FWCA 7596

[2013] FWCA 7596

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

Fair Work Act 2009
s.185—Enterprise agreement

United Voice
(AG2013/9233)

IVANHOE CHILDREN’S COMMUNITY CO-OPERATIVE LIMITED AND UNITED VOICE PROFESSIONAL CHILDCARE STANDARD 2013: A WORKPLACE AGREEMENT FOR STAFF IN VICTORIAN EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION AND CARE

Children’s services
VICE PRESIDENT CATANZARITI	SYDNEY, 30 SEPTEMBER 2013

Application for approval of the Ivanhoe Children’s Community Co-operative Limited and United Voice Professional Childcare Standard 2013: A Workplace Agreement for Staff in Victorian Early Childhood Education and Care.

[1] An application has been made for approval of an enterprise agreement known as the Ivanhoe Children’s Community Co-operative Limited and United Voice Professional Childcare Standard 2013: A Workplace Agreement for Staff in Victorian Early Childhood Education and Care (the Agreement). The application was made pursuant to s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (the Act). It has been made by United Voice. The Agreement is a single-enterprise agreement.

[2] I have accepted the undertaking attached to this decision which has been given by the employer.

[3] I am satisfied that each of the requirements of ss.186, 187, 188 and s.190 as are relevant to this application for approval have been met.

[4] United Voice, being a bargaining representative for the Agreement, has given notice under s.183 of the Act that it wants the Agreement to cover it. In accordance with s.201(2), I note that the Agreement covers the organisation.

[5] The Agreement is approved and, in accordance with s.54 of the Act, will operate from 7 October 2013. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 30 June 2015.

VICE PRESIDENT

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