Veolia Environmental Services (Australia) Pty Ltd T/A Veolia Environmental Services

[2021] FWCA 3718

[2021] FWCA 3718

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

Fair Work Act 2009
s.185—Enterprise agreement

Veolia Environmental Services (Australia) Pty Ltd T/A Veolia Environmental Services
(AG2021/5544)

VEOLIA ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES (AUSTRALIA) PTY LTD -PORT KEMBLA WASTE ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT 2021

Waste management industry
COMMISSIONER JOHNS	SYDNEY, 28 JUNE 2021

Application for approval of the Veolia Environmental Services (Australia) Pty Ltd - Port Kembla Waste Enterprise Agreement 2021.

[1] An application has been made for approval of an enterprise agreement known as the Veolia Environmental Services (Australia) Pty Ltd - Port Kembla Waste Enterprise Agreement 2021 (the Agreement). The application was made pursuant to s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (the Act). It has been made by Veolia Environmental Services (Australia) Pty Ltd T/A Veolia Environmental Services. The Agreement is a single enterprise agreement.

[2] The Employer has provided written undertakings. A copy of the undertakings is attached in Annexure A. I am satisfied that the undertakings will not cause financial detriment to any employee covered by the Agreement and that the undertakings will not result in substantial changes to the Agreement. The undertakings are taken to be a term of 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 as are relevant to this application for approval have been met.

[4] The Transport Workers’ Union of Australia 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 5 July 2021. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 27 June 2024.

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Annexure A