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FWCFair Work Commission · 2026

Application by Nl Consulting Service Pty Ltd Trading AS Workplace Solutions

Citation: [2026] FWCA 2306

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What happened

Kadyn Drainage Pty Ltd, trading as Workplace Solutions, sought approval for the Kadyn Group Enterprise Agreement 2026-2030. The agreement covers employees in the building, metal, and civil construction industries. The Fair Work Commission considered the application under section 185 of the Fair Work Act 2009.

What was decided

The Fair Work Commission approved the Kadyn Group Enterprise Agreement 2026-2030. The Commission confirmed that the requirements of sections 186 to 188 of the Fair Work Act 2009 were met. A delegates’ rights clause from the Building and Construction General On-Site Award 2020 was incorporated into the agreement. The agreement will operate from September 21, 2026, and expire on August 25, 2030.

What it means for employers

Employers entering into enterprise agreements must ensure they comply with all relevant sections of the Fair Work Act. They should also consider incorporating standard clauses, such as those relating to delegates’ rights, from relevant awards.

What it means for employees

Employees covered by the Kadyn Group Enterprise Agreement 2026-2030 will benefit from the terms outlined in the agreement. The inclusion of the delegates’ rights clause ensures representation for employees.

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