VENTIA FACILITIES MAINTENANCE (PORT KEMBLA) ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT 2025

Application for approval of the Ventia Facilities Maintenance (Port Kembla) Enterprise Agreement 2025

[1] An application has been made by Ventia Australia Pty Ltd (Applicant) for approval of an enterprise agreement known as the Ventia Facilities Maintenance (Port Kembla) Enterprise Agreement 2025 (Agreement). The Application is made pursuant to s. 185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (the Act). The Agreement is a single enterprise agreement. The Commission must approve the agreement if the requirements in ss. 186 and 187 of the Act are met.

[2] Having regard to the material contained in the application and filed in relation to it, I am satisfied that each of the requirements of ss. 186 and 187 are met.  

[3] The Communications, Electrical, Electronic, Energy, Information, Postal, Plumbing and Allied Services Union of Australia (CEPU) was a bargaining representative for the Agreement and has given notice under s. 183 of the Act that it wants the Agreement to cover it. In accordance with s. 201(2) of the Act, I note the Agreement covers the CEPU.

[4] The Agreement was approved on 17 June 2025 and will operate from 24 June in accordance with s.54 of the Act. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 24 June 2028.

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