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austlii:cth/FWCA/2018/2785
procedural. The Agreement is approved and will operate from 24 May 2018 with a nominal expiry date of 17 May 2022. The Agreement covers the Construction, Forestry, Maritime, Mining and Energy Union.
The Fair Work Commission approved a greenfields enterprise agreement for Thiess Pty Ltd's Goonyella Riverside Mine. The agreement covers coal industry employees and includes the Construction, Forestry, Maritime, Mining and Energy Union as a covered organisation. The agreement will operate from 24 May 2018 until 17 May 2022. The approval followed Thiess providing undertakings that met statutory requirements.
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s.185 - Enterprise agreement
THIESS GOONYELLA RIVERSIDE MINE ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT 2017
Application for approval of the Thiess Goonyella Riverside Mine Enterprise Agreement 2017.
[1] An application has been made for approval of an enterprise agreement known as the Thiess Goonyella Riverside Mine Enterprise Agreement 2017 (the Agreement). The application was made pursuant to s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (the Act). It has been made by Thiess Pty Ltd. The Agreement is a greenfields 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.
[4] The Construction, Forestry, Maritime, Mining and Energy Union being a bargaining representative for the Agreement, has given notice under s.183 of the Act that it wants the Agreement to cover it. In accordance with s.201(2) I note that the Agreement covers the organisation.
[5] The Agreement is approved and, in accordance with s.54 of the Act, will operate from 24 May 2018. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 17 May 2022.
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The Agreement is approved and will operate from 24 May 2018 with a nominal expiry date of 17 May 2022. The Agreement covers the Construction, Forestry, Maritime, Mining and Energy Union.