Application by Western Resource Recovery Pty Ltd
Citation: [2026] FWCA 1167
What happened
Western Resource Recovery Pty Ltd applied for approval of its Enterprise Agreement 2025. The Fair Work Commission considered the application. The agreement covers employees in the waste management industry. The agreement's expiry date is 2030-05-05.
What was decided
The Fair Work Commission has not yet made a decision on the application for approval of the Enterprise Agreement 2025. The document indicates the application is pending. The Commissioner is yet to issue a determination.
What it means for employers
Employers seeking to implement enterprise agreements should ensure they comply with the Fair Work Act and relevant regulations. The approval process involves assessment by the Fair Work Commission.
What it means for employees
Employees should be aware of the terms and conditions outlined in the proposed Enterprise Agreement 2025. The agreement’s approval will impact their working conditions.
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