University of Western Sydney

[2014] FWCA 8832

[2014] FWCA 8832

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

Fair Work Act 2009
s.185—Enterprise agreement

University of Western Sydney
(AG2014/9890)

UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN SYDNEY ACADEMIC STAFF AGREEMENT 2014

Educational services
COMMISSIONER MCKENNA	SYDNEY, 5 DECEMBER 2014

Application for approval of the University of Western Sydney Academic Staff Agreement 2014.

[1] An application has been made for approval of an enterprise agreement known as the University of Western Sydney Academic Staff Agreement 2014 (“the Agreement”). The application has been made by the University of Western Sydney (“the applicant”) pursuant to s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (“the Act”). The Agreement is a single-enterprise agreement.

[2] I am satisfied that each of the requirements of ss.186, 187 and 188 of the Act relevant to this application for approval has been met. The applicant has provided written undertakings addressing miscellaneous matters. A copy of the undertakings is attached to this decision and marked “Annexure A”. I note that, under s.191 of the Act, the undertakings are taken to be terms of the Agreement.

[3] The National Tertiary Education Industry Union concurs with the undertakings and has given notice under s.183 of the Act that it wishes to be covered by the Agreement. In accordance with s.201(2) of the Act, I note that the Agreement covers the organisation.

[4] The Agreement is approved and, in accordance with s.54 of the Act, will operate from seven days after the issuing of this decision. The nominal expiry date is 31 January 2017.

COMMISSIONER

Annexure A

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