Federal Court of Australia
FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA
Communications, Electrical, Electronic, Energy, Information, Postal, Plumbing and Allied Services Union of Australia v Kentz Pty Ltd [2020] FCA 581 File number: NTD 15 of 2019
Judge: REEVES J
Date of judgment: 1 May 2020
Catchwords: INDUSTRIAL LAW – application for a declaration that the respondent contravened s 50 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (Cth) (the Act) and consequent compensation – where the applicant and respondent are parties to a Greenfields agreement made under the Act (the Agreement) – whether certain employees were entitled to prescribed allowances under the Agreement – consideration of proper construction of the terms of the agreement – application granted
Legislation: Electrical Workers and Contractors Act 1978 (NT) Electrical Workers and Contractors Regulations 1984 (NT) Fair Work (Registered Organisations) Act 2009 (Cth) Fair Work Act 2009 (Cth)
Cases cited: Workpac Pty Ltd v Skene (2018) 264 FCR 536; [2018] FCAFC 131
Date of hearing: 3 March 2020
Registry: Northern Territory
Division: Fair Work Division
National Practice Area: Employment & Industrial Relations
Category: Catchwords
Number of paragraphs: 27
Counsel for the Applicant: Mr C Massy
Solicitor for the Applicant: Hall Payne Lawyers
Counsel for the Respondent: Mr M Easton
ORDERS NTD 15 of 2019
BETWEEN: COMMUNICATIONS, ELECTRICAL, ELECTRONIC, ENERGY, INFORMATION, POSTAL, PLUMBING AND ALLIED SERVICES UNION OF AUSTRALIA Applicant
AND: KENTZ PTY LTD Respondent
JUDGE: REEVES J DATE OF ORDER: 1 May 2020
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