Allegion (Australia) Pty Ltd

Case [2025] FWCA 3296
[2025] FWCA 3296

FAIR WORK COMMISSION
DECISION

Fair Work Act 2009

s.185—Enterprise agreement

Allegion (Australia) Pty Ltd

(AG2025/3204)

ALLEGION (AUSTRALIA) PTY LTD - BROOKLYN SITE - ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT 2025

Manufacturing and associated industries

COMMISSIONER MIRABELLA

MELBOURNE, 30 SEPTEMBER 2025

Application for approval of the Allegion (Australia) Pty Ltd - Brooklyn Site - Enterprise Agreement 2025

  1. An application has been made for the approval of an enterprise agreement known as the Allegion (Australia) Pty Ltd - Brooklyn Site - Enterprise Agreement 2025 (the Agreement). The application was made pursuant to s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (Cth) (the Act). It has been made by Allegion (Australia) Pty Ltd (the Employer). The Agreement is a single enterprise agreement.

  1. 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.

  1. The Australian Manufacturing Workers Union (AMWU) 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), I note that the Agreement covers the AMWU.

  1. The Agreement is approved and, in accordance with s.54 of the Act, will operate from 7 October 2025. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 31 May 2028.

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Allegion (Australia) Pty Ltd [2025] FWCA 3296
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[2025] FWCA 3296
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CaseChat Overview and Summary

Allegion (Australia) Pty Ltd sought approval for the Allegion (Australia) Pty Ltd - Brooklyn Site - Enterprise Agreement 2025 under section 185 of the Fair Work Act 2009. The Australian Manufacturing Workers Union (AMWU) indicated its desire for the Agreement to cover its members, as per section 183 of the Act. The application was heard by Commissioner Mirabella in Melbourne on 30 September 2025.

The court was required to determine if the Agreement met the statutory requirements for approval under sections 186, 187, 188, and 190 of the Fair Work Act 2009. This involved assessing whether the Agreement was made in good faith, whether it contained certain mandatory terms, and if it adhered to procedural requirements, among other criteria.

Upon reviewing the application and the evidence presented, Commissioner Mirabella found that all relevant statutory requirements for the approval of the Agreement had been met. The Agreement was approved and will operate from 7 October 2025, with a nominal expiry date of 31 May 2028. The AMWU's notice under section 183 of the Act was also acknowledged, confirming that the Agreement would cover its members.

The court's final order was that the Allegion (Australia) Pty Ltd - Brooklyn Site - Enterprise Agreement 2025 is approved and will commence on 7 October 2025, concluding on 31 May 2028, unless terminated earlier in accordance with the Act.

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