Application by Communications, Electrical, Electronic, Energy, Information, Postal, Plumbing and Allied Services Union of Australia (128V)
Citation: [2026] FWCA 1365
What happened
The Communications, Electrical, Electronic, Energy, Information, Postal, Plumbing and Allied Services Union of Australia applied to the Fair Work Commission for approval of the Fire Service Specialists Pty Ltd and ETU Electrical Contracting Enterprise Agreement 2025–2029. The application was assigned case number AG2026/1057 and was heard by Deputy President Colman. The agreement is a single-enterprise agreement covering the electrical contracting industry.
What was decided
Deputy President Colman issued a decision on 26 May 2026 (citation [2026] FWCA 1365). The agreement is recorded with a status of 'Not Signed' and an expiry date of 31 March 2029. Beyond these metadata details, the reasoning and specific findings of the decision are not available in the supplied source text.
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