Application by Communications, Electrical, Electronic, Energy, Information, Postal, Plumbing and Allied Services Union of Australia (128V)
Citation: [2026] FWCA 1240
What happened
The Fair Work Commission considered an application regarding the IJBuild Holdings Pty Ltd and CEPU – Plumbing Division (Vic) Plumbing Enterprise Agreement 2024 – 2027. The union applied for approval of the enterprise agreement. Deputy President Colman heard the application.
What was decided
The Fair Work Commission is considering the application for approval of the enterprise agreement. The decision, [2026] FWCA 1240, relates to the IJBuild Holdings Pty Ltd and CEPU – Plumbing Division (Vic) Plumbing Enterprise Agreement 2024 – 2027. The document is available for download.
What it means for employers
Employers should ensure that enterprise agreements comply with the Fair Work Act and related regulations. Agreements must be properly documented and submitted for approval.
What it means for employees
Employees should be aware of their rights under enterprise agreements and any changes to their working conditions. The CEPU – Plumbing Division (Vic) may be a relevant union for plumbing industry employees.
Every statement above is drawn from the published decision. Read the original here:
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