Application by REMONDIS Australia Pty Ltd
What happened
REMONDIS Australia Pty Ltd sought approval for the Remondis Hunter Area Commercial Enterprise Agreement 2026. The agreement covers employees and is associated with the Transport Workers’ Union of Australia. A written undertaking was provided to address potential financial detriment to employees or substantial changes to the agreement, as required by the Fair Work Act.
What was decided
The Fair Work Commission approved the Remondis Hunter Area Commercial Enterprise Agreement 2026. The Commission was satisfied that the requirements of sections 186, 187, 188 and 190 of the Fair Work Act 2009 were met. The agreement will be effective from September 9, 2026, and expire on June 30, 2029. The written undertaking is now a term of the agreement.
What it means for employers
Employers seeking to implement enterprise agreements must provide undertakings to mitigate potential financial detriment to employees. This demonstrates a commitment to ensuring the agreement is fair and doesn't negatively impact employee welfare.
What it means for employees
Employees covered by the Remondis Hunter Area Commercial Enterprise Agreement 2026 will be subject to the terms outlined in the agreement. The written undertaking ensures the agreement won't cause undue financial hardship or significant changes to their working conditions.
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