Wormald Australia Pty Ltd T/A Wormald

[2017] FWCA 3352

[2017] FWCA 3352

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

Fair Work Act 2009
s.185—Enterprise agreement

Wormald Australia Pty Ltd T/A Wormald
(AG2017/2031)

WORMALD SYDNEY FIRE ALARM EMERGENCY SERVICE ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT 2016-2019

Electrical contracting industry
COMMISSIONER CIRKOVIC	MELBOURNE, 21 JUNE 2017

Application for approval of the Wormald Sydney Fire Alarm Emergency Service Enterprise Agreement 2016-2019.

[1] An application has been made for approval of an enterprise agreement known as the Wormald Sydney Fire Alarm Emergency Service Enterprise Agreement 2016-2019 (the Agreement). The application was made pursuant to s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (the Act). It has been made by Wormald Australia Pty Ltd T/A Wormald. The Agreement is a single enterprise agreement.

[2] The Applicant has provided written undertakings. A copy of the undertakings is attached in Annexure A. 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. The Agreement does not cover all of the employees of the employer, however, taking into account the factors in Section 186(3) and (3A) I am satisfied that the group of employees was fairly chosen.

[4] Pursuant to s.205(2) of the Act, the model consultation term prescribed by the Fair Work Regulations 2009 is taken to be a term of the Agreement.

[5] Pursuant to s.202(4) of the Act, the model flexibility term prescribed by the Fair Work Regulations 2009 is taken to be a term of the Agreement.

[6] The Agreement was approved on 21 June 2017 and, in accordance with s.54, will operate from 28 June 2017. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 21 June 2020.

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