Woodlands Industries Pty Ltd

[2019] FWCA 3316

[2019] FWCA 3316

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

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

Woodlands Industries Pty Ltd
(AG2019/159)

WOODLANDS INDUSTRIES PTY LTD SINGLE ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT 2018

Electrical contracting industry
DEPUTY PRESIDENT BULL	SYDNEY, 13 MAY 2019

Application for approval of the Woodlands Industries Pty Ltd Single Enterprise Agreement 2018.

[1] An application (Form F16) has been filed by Woodlands Industries Pty Ltd(the applicant) for the approval of an enterprise agreement known as the Woodlands Industries Pty Ltd Single Enterprise Agreement 2018 (the Agreement). The application was made pursuant to s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (the Act). The Agreement is a single-enterprise agreement as per s.172(2) of the Act.

[2] The Employer has provided written undertakings regarding pay rates for apprentices, the non-engagement of school-based apprentices and trainees, and the payment of time off in lieu of termination. A copy of the undertakings is attached at the end of the Agreement. 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.

[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 Agreement is approved and, in accordance with s.54 of the Act, will operate from 20 May 2019. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 13 May 2023.

DEPUTY PRESIDENT

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