WITRON Service Australia Pty. Ltd. T/A WITRON Service Australia Pty. Ltd

[2022] FWCA 2801

[2022] FWCA 2801

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

Fair Work Act 2009

s.185 - Application for approval of a single-enterprise agreement

WITRON Service Australia Pty. Ltd. T/A WITRON Service Australia Pty. Ltd

(AG2022/3270)

WITRON Service Australia (Queensland) Enterprise Agreement 2022

Manufacturing and associated industries
COMMISSIONER SPENCER	BRISBANE, 17 AUGUST 2022

Application for approval of the WITRON Service Australia (Queensland) Enterprise Agreement 2022

1. An application has been made for approval of an enterprise agreement known as the WITRON Service Australia (Queensland) Enterprise Agreement 2022 (the Agreement). The Application was made pursuant to s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (the Act). It has been made by WITRON Service Australia Pty. Ltd. T/A WITRON Service Australia Pty. Ltd (the Applicant). The Agreement is a single enterprise agreement.

1. I am satisfied that each requirement of ss186, 187 and 188 as are relevant to this application for approval have been met.

1. Noting clause 1.6.1 of the Agreement, I am satisfied that the more beneficial entitlements of the NES in the Act will prevail where there is an inconsistency between the Agreement and the NES.

1. The Communications, Electrical, Electronic, Energy, Information, Postal, Plumbing and Allied Services Union of Australia (ETU) lodged a Form F18 statutory declaration giving notice under s.183 of the Act that it wants the Agreement to cover it. In accordance with s.201(2) of the Act, I note the Agreement covers the ETU.

1. The Agreement is approved and in accordance with s.54 of the Act, will operate from 24 August 2022. The nominal expire date of the Agreement is 30 June 2025.

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