Acco Brands Australia Pty Limited

[2019] FWCA 424

[2019] FWCA 424

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

Fair Work Act 2009
s.185—Enterprise agreement

Acco Brands Australia Pty Limited
(AG2018/4791)

ACCO BRANDS AUSTRALIA PTY LIMITED ERSKINE PARK ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT 2018-2020

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DEPUTY PRESIDENT COLMAN	SYDNEY, 24 JANUARY 2019

ACCO Brands Australia Pty Limited Erskine Park Enterprise Agreement 2018-2020.

[1] An application has been made for approval of an enterprise agreement known as the ACCO Brands Australia Pty Limited Erskine Park Enterprise Agreement 2018-2020 (the Agreement). The application was made pursuant to s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (the Act). It has been made by Acco Brands Australia Pty Limited. The agreement is a single enterprise agreement.

[2] The Employer has provided written undertakings. A copy of the undertakings is attached in Annexure A. I am satisfied that the undertakings will not cause financial detriment to any employee covered by the Agreement and that the undertakings will not result in substantial changes to the Agreement.

[3] Subject to the undertakings referred to above, and on the basis of the material contained in the application and accompanying statutory declaration, I am satisfied that each of the requirements of ss.186, 187, 188 and 190 as are relevant to this application for approval have been met.

[4] The National Union of Workers being a bargaining representative for the Agreement, has given notice under s.183 of the Act that it wants the Agreement to cover it. In accordance with s.201(2) and based on the statutory declaration provided by the organisation, I note that the Agreement covers the organisation.

[5] The Agreement was approved on 24 January 2019 and, in accordance with s.54, will operate from 31 January 2019. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 30 June 2020.

DEPUTY PRESIDENT

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Annexure A