UnitingCare Community Options

[2013] FWCA 7314

[2013] FWCA 7314

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

Fair Work Act 2009
s.185 - Application for approval of a single-enterprise agreement

UnitingCare Community Options
(AG2013/8526)

UNITINGCARE COMMUNITY OPTIONS STAFF ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT 2013

Social, community, home care and disability services
COMMISSIONER JOHNS	MELBOURNE, 23 SEPTEMBER 2013

Application for approval of the UnitingCare Community Options Staff Enterprise Agreement 2013.

[1] On 14 August 2013 an application was made for approval of an enterprise agreement known as the UnitingCare Community Options Staff Enterprise Agreement 2013 (Agreement). The application was made pursuant to s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (Act) by UnitingCare Community Options (Applicant). The agreement is a single enterprise agreement.

[2] The Agreement was lodged within 14 days after it was made.

[3] The Commission is 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.

[4] The Australian Services Union Victorian Private Sector Branch, 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 this organisation.

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

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