Wood Group PSN Australia Pty Ltd

[2014] FWCA 35

[2014] FWCA 35

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

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

Wood Group PSN Australia Pty Ltd
(AG2013/10340)

WOOD GROUP PSN AUSTRALIA PTY LTD ELECTRICAL AND INSTRUMENT GREENFIELDS AGREEMENT LYTTON REFINERY 2013 - 2014

Electrical contracting industry
DEPUTY PRESIDENT LAWRENCE	SYDNEY, 3 JANUARY 2014

Application for approval of the Wood Group PSN Australia Pty Ltd Electrical and Instrument Greenfields Agreement Lytton Refinery 2013-2014.

[1] An application has been made for approval of an enterprise agreement known as the Wood Group PSN Australia Pty Ltd Electrical and Instrument Greenfields Agreement Lytton Refinery 2013-2014 (the Agreement). The Agreement is a single-enterprise agreement. It has been made by Wood Group PSN Australia Pty Ltd and the Communications, Electrical, Electronic, Energy, Information, Postal, Plumbing and Allied Services Union of Australia (CEPU).

[2] The application is made pursuant to s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (the Act). I am satisfied that each of the requirements of ss186 and 187 as are relevant to this application for approval have been met. In particular, I am satisfied that the employee organisation, CEPU is entitled to represent the industrial interests of a majority of employees who will be covered by the Agreement in relation to work that is to be performed under it. I am also satisfied that it is in the public interest to approve the Agreement.

[3] The Agreement is approved. In accordance with s.54(1) it will operate from 10 January 2014. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 30 September 2014.

DEPUTY PRESIDENT

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