Application for approval of the Cross Traffic Services Pty Ltd & The Australian Workers' Union (South Australia Branch) Greenfield Agreement 2026

[1] Cross Traffic Services has applied for approval of a greenfields agreement known as the Cross Traffic Services Pty Ltd & The Australian Workers' Union (South Australia Branch) Greenfield Agreement 2026 (the Agreement). The Agreement was made between Cross Traffic Services and the Australian Worker's Union. The Agreement is made under subsection 172(2)(b) of the Fair Work Act 2009.

[2] A written undertaking has been given in accordance with section 190 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (Act) and is attached at Annexure A. I am satisfied that the undertaking is not likely to cause financial detriment to any employee covered by the Agreement or result in substantial changes to the Agreement. The undertaking is taken to be a term of the Agreement.

[3] With the undertaking now given, and having regard to the Statement of Principles,[1] I am satisfied that each of the requirements of sections 186, 187, 188 and 190 of the Act, as are relevant to this application for approval, have been met.

[4] In accordance with s.187(5)(a) of the Act, I am satisfied that the Australian Workers' Union 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 the Agreement. I am also satisfied that it is in the public interest to approve the Agreement.

[5] The Agreement is approved and will operate from 22 April 2026. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 1 July 2029.

[1] Fair Work (Statement of Principles on Genuine Agreement) Instrument 2023.

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