City of Subiaco -v- Western Australian Municipal, Clerical and Services Union (WASU)
Document Type: Order
Matter Number: AG 37/2025
Matter Description: City of Subiaco Inside Staff Industrial Agreement 2025
Industry: Local Government
Jurisdiction: Single Commissioner
Member/Magistrate name: Senior Commissioner R Cosentino
Delivery Date: 13 Jun 2025
Result: Agreement registered
Citation: 2025 WAIRC 00352
WAIG Reference:
CITY OF SUBIACO INSIDE STAFF INDUSTRIAL AGREEMENT 2025
WESTERN AUSTRALIAN INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS COMMISSION
PARTIES CITY OF SUBIACO
APPLICANT
-V-
WESTERN AUSTRALIAN MUNICIPAL, CLERICAL AND SERVICES UNION (WASU)
RESPONDENT
CORAM SENIOR COMMISSIONER R COSENTINO
DATE FRIDAY, 13 JUNE 2025
FILE NO/S AG 37 OF 2025
CITATION NO. 2025 WAIRC 00352
Result Agreement registered
Representation
APPLICANT MR G HEAPERMAN
RESPONDENT MR P CECCHINI
Order
WHEREAS this is an application pursuant to s 41 of the Industrial Relations Act 1979 (WA) to register an industrial agreement, namely the City of Subiaco Inside Staff Industrial Agreement 2025 (Proposed Agreement).
AND WHEREAS in accordance with section 80BB(2) of the Act, a new State instrument, being a version of the Local Government Industry Award 2020 as at 1 January 2023 applies to the City of Subiaco and its employees to whom the Local Government Industry Award 2020 applied, as at 1 January 2023 (New State Instrument).
AND WHEREAS it is the parties’ intention that the Proposed Agreement replace the New State Instrument in its entirety as the Proposed Agreement sets out all of the relevant employees’ terms and conditions of employment (other than statutory entitlements).
AND WHEREAS pursuant to the Chief Commissioner’s direction, the area and scope provisions of the Proposed Agreement were published in the Western Australian Industrial Gazette on 28 May 2025: [2025] WAIRC 00290; (2025) 105 WAIG 904
AND WHEREAS 14 days have elapsed since the notice was published and no objections to the registration of the Proposed Agreement have been received.
AND WHEREAS I am satisfied that the Proposed Agreement meets the requirements of the Act for registration and that it should be registered;
AND WHEREAS the parties consent to this application for registration of the Proposed Agreement being determined on the papers;
NOW THEREFORE, the Commission, pursuant to the powers conferred under the Act, hereby orders –
THAT the Agreement made between the parties filed in the Registry of the Commission on 8 May 2025, as amended, entitled City of Subiaco Inside Staff Industrial Agreement 2025 attached hereto be registered as an industrial agreement with effect from the date of this order and that this Agreement shall be in substitution for the New State Instrument which is taken to be cancelled.
SENIOR COMMISSIONER R COSENTINO
CITY OF SUBIACO INSIDE STAFF INDUSTRIAL AGREEMENT 2025
WESTERN AUSTRALIAN INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS COMMISSION
PARTIES City of Subiaco
APPLICANT
-v-
Western Australian Municipal, Clerical and Services Union (WASU)
RESPONDENT
CORAM Senior Commissioner R Cosentino
DATE Friday, 13 June 2025
FILE NO/S AG 37 OF 2025
CITATION NO. 2025 WAIRC 00352
Result Agreement registered
Representation
Applicant Mr G Heaperman
Respondent Mr P Cecchini
Order
WHEREAS this is an application pursuant to s 41 of the Industrial Relations Act 1979 (WA) to register an industrial agreement, namely the City of Subiaco Inside Staff Industrial Agreement 2025 (Proposed Agreement).
AND WHEREAS in accordance with section 80BB(2) of the Act, a new State instrument, being a version of the Local Government Industry Award 2020 as at 1 January 2023 applies to the City of Subiaco and its employees to whom the Local Government Industry Award 2020 applied, as at 1 January 2023 (New State Instrument).
AND WHEREAS it is the parties’ intention that the Proposed Agreement replace the New State Instrument in its entirety as the Proposed Agreement sets out all of the relevant employees’ terms and conditions of employment (other than statutory entitlements).
AND WHEREAS pursuant to the Chief Commissioner’s direction, the area and scope provisions of the Proposed Agreement were published in the Western Australian Industrial Gazette on 28 May 2025: [2025] WAIRC 00290; (2025) 105 WAIG 904
AND WHEREAS 14 days have elapsed since the notice was published and no objections to the registration of the Proposed Agreement have been received.
AND WHEREAS I am satisfied that the Proposed Agreement meets the requirements of the Act for registration and that it should be registered;
AND WHEREAS the parties consent to this application for registration of the Proposed Agreement being determined on the papers;
NOW THEREFORE, the Commission, pursuant to the powers conferred under the Act, hereby orders –
THAT the Agreement made between the parties filed in the Registry of the Commission on 8 May 2025, as amended, entitled City of Subiaco Inside Staff Industrial Agreement 2025 attached hereto be registered as an industrial agreement with effect from the date of this order and that this Agreement shall be in substitution for the New State Instrument which is taken to be cancelled.
Senior Commissioner R Cosentino