Application by Takwood Pty Ltd
Citation: [2026] FWCA 1169
What happened
Takwood Pty Ltd, trading as Takwood Pty Ltd, applied to the Fair Work Commission (FWC) for the termination of its Curtis Island Operations and Maintenance Enterprise Agreement 2024. The agreement covered employees in the manufacturing and associated industries. The application was heard by Commissioner Simpson. The agreement was approved in 2024 and is due to expire in 2027.
What was decided
The Fair Work Commission approved the application by Takwood Pty Ltd to terminate the Curtis Island Operations and Maintenance Enterprise Agreement 2024. The decision was made on 31 December 2025. The agreement will terminate on 20 August 2027.
What it means for employers
Employers should ensure that enterprise agreements are reviewed periodically and that applications to terminate agreements are properly prepared and submitted to the Fair Work Commission when necessary. Agreements have expiry dates and termination processes must be followed.
What it means for employees
Employees covered by the Curtis Island Operations and Maintenance Enterprise Agreement 2024 should be aware that the agreement will terminate on 20 August 2027. They should understand the implications of the agreement’s termination on their terms and conditions of employment.
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