Veolia Environmental Services NSW

[2013] FWCA 1278

[2013] FWCA 1278

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

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

Veolia Environmental Services NSW
(AG2013/4925)

VEOLIA ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES NSW MAINTENANCE ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT 2012

Vehicle industry
COMMISSIONER CARGILL	SYDNEY, 1 MARCH 2013

Veolia Environmental Services NSW Maintenance Enterprise Agreement 2012.

[1] An application has been made for approval of an enterprise agreement known as the Veolia Environmental Services NSW Maintenance Enterprise Agreement 2012 (the Agreement). The application was made pursuant to s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (the Act) by Veolia Environmental Services NSW (the company). The agreement is a single-enterprise agreement.

[2] The company has provided a written undertaking in relation to the notice to be provided to employees upon termination. I am satisfied the undertaking meets my concern. Attached to the undertaking are the bargaining representative’s signatures noting that they have read and support the undertaking made by the company.

[3] In accepting the undertaking I have also accepted that it is not likely to either cause financial detriment to an employee or result in substantial changes to the Agreement (s.190(3)). I note that under s.191 of the Act the undertaking is taken to be a term of the Agreement. A copy of the undertaking is attached to the Agreement. I am satisfied that each of the requirements of ss186, 187 and 188 as are relevant to this application for approval have been met.

[4] The Agreement is approved and, in accordance with s.54, will operate from 8 March 2013. The nominal expiry date is 1 July 2016.

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