Application by The Society Of The Sacred Advent Schools Pty Ltd Trading AS St Aidan's Anglican Girls' School
Citation: [2026] FWCA 1553
What happened
The Society of the Sacred Advent Schools Pty Ltd, trading as St Aidan's Anglican Girls’ School, sought approval of an enterprise agreement. The agreement, titled 'St Aidan's Anglican Girls’ School Enterprise Agreement 2026', was submitted for consideration. Deputy President Saunders and a Deputy President were involved in the decision-making process.
What was decided
The Fair Work Commission was considering an application for approval of the St Aidan's Anglican Girls’ School Enterprise Agreement 2026. The decision, [2026] FWCA 1553, relates to this application. The document indicates the agreement expires on December 31, 2027.
What it means for employers
Employers should ensure any enterprise agreements they propose comply with the Fair Work Act and related regulations. Agreements must be carefully drafted and submitted for approval to the Fair Work Commission.
What it means for employees
Employees should be aware of the terms and conditions outlined in enterprise agreements, which can affect their pay, conditions, and entitlements. The agreement is scheduled to expire on December 31, 2027.
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