Wridgways Australia Pty Ltd

[2013] FWCA 4724

[2013] FWCA 4724

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

Fair Work Act 2009
s.185—Enterprise agreement

Wridgways Australia Pty Ltd
(AG2013/7413)

WRIDGWAYS PTY LTD AND TRANSPORT WORKERS UNION ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT 2012-2015

Road transport industry
COMMISSIONER ROBERTS	SYDNEY, 16 JULY 2013

Application for approval of the Wridgways Pty Ltd and Transport Workers Union Enterprise Agreement 2012-2015.

[1] An application has been made for approval of an enterprise agreement known as the Wridgways Pty Ltd and Transport Workers Union Enterprise Agreement 2012-2015 (the Agreement). The application was made pursuant to s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (the Act) by Wridgways Australia Pty Ltd. The Agreement is a single-enterprise agreement.

[2] The Agreement was not lodged within 14 days after it was made. Pursuant to s.185(3)(b) of the Act I consider it fair to extend the time for making this application to the actual date of lodgement.

[3] I am satisfied that each of the requirements of ss.186, 187 and 188 of the Act as is relevant to this application for approval has been met.

[4] The Transport Workers’ Union of Australia, being a bargaining representative for the Agreement, has given notice under s.183 of the Act that it wishes to be covered by the Agreement. In accordance with s.201(2) of the Act, I note that the Agreement covers that organisation.

[5] The Agreement is approved and, in accordance with s.54 of the Act, will operate from 23 July 2013. The nominal expiry date will be 22 July 2015.

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