Application by MME Underground Services Pty Ltd Trading AS MME Underground Services And Platinum Locating Services
Citation: [2026] FWCA 1168
What happened
MME Underground Services Pty Ltd, trading as MME Underground Services and Platinum Locating Services, applied for approval of an enterprise agreement. The agreement covers employees in the building, metal and civil construction industries. The proposed agreement is titled 'MME Underground Services Enterprise Agreement 2025–2029' and would expire on September 1, 2029. The Fair Work Commission was considering the application.
What was decided
The Fair Work Commission has not yet made a decision on the application for approval of the enterprise agreement. The document indicates the application is pending. The Fair Work Commission was considering the application for approval of the MME Underground Services Enterprise Agreement 2025–2029.
What it means for employers
Employers seeking to implement enterprise agreements should ensure they comply with all relevant Fair Work legislation and guidelines. The approval process involves scrutiny by the Fair Work Commission.
What it means for employees
Employees should be aware of the terms and conditions proposed in enterprise agreements and have the opportunity to consider and comment on them before approval.
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