Application by Menzies School of Health Research
Citation: [2026] FWCA 1529
What happened
The Fair Work Commission considered an application regarding the Menzies School of Health Research 2025 Enterprise Agreement. The Deputy President heard the application. The agreement covers employees in the scientific services industry. The case number is AG2026/624.
What was decided
The Fair Work Commission has not yet made a decision on the application for approval of the Menzies School of Health Research 2025 Enterprise Agreement. The document indicates the application is still pending.
What it means for employers
Employers should ensure enterprise agreements comply with the Fair Work Act and relevant regulations before submitting them for approval.
What it means for employees
Employees should be aware of the status of enterprise agreement applications and how they may affect their working conditions.
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