Victorian Council of Social Service

[2014] FWCA 4779

[2014] FWCA 4779

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

Fair Work Act 2009
s.185—Enterprise agreement

Victorian Council of Social Service
(AG2014/6765)

VICTORIAN COUNCIL OF SOCIAL SERVICE ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT (VCOSS) 2014

Social, community, home care and disability services
COMMISSIONER CRIBB	MELBOURNE, 17 JULY 2014

Application for approval of the Victorian Council of Social Service Enterprise Agreement (VCOSS) 2014.

[1] An application has been made for approval of an enterprise agreement known as the Victorian Council of Social Service Enterprise Agreement (VCOSS) 2014 (the Agreement). The application was made pursuant to s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (the Act). It has been made by Victorian Council of Social Service. The agreement is a single-enterprise agreement.

[2] An undertaking has been given with respect to the Agreement and is taken to be a term of the Agreement. A copy of the undertaking is attached to this Decision as Annexure A and can also be found at the end of the Agreement.

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

[4] The Australian Municipal, Administrative, Clerical and Services Union, being a bargaining representative for the Agreement, have given notice under s.183 of the Act that they want the Agreement to cover them. In accordance with s.201(2) of the Act I note that the Agreement covers the organisation.

[5] The Agreement was approved in Chambers on 17 July 2014 and, in accordance with s.54 of the Act, will operate from 24 July 2014. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 30 June 2017.

ANNEXURE A

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