Ameropa Australia Pty Ltd T/A Impact Fertilisers Pty Ltd

[2019] FWCA 6581

[2019] FWCA 6581

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

Fair Work Act 2009
s.185—Enterprise agreement

Ameropa Australia Pty Ltd T/A Impact Fertilisers Pty Ltd
(AG2019/2933)

AMEROPA AUSTRALIA ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT 2018

Manufacturing and associated industries
DEPUTY PRESIDENT MILLHOUSE	MELBOURNE, 24 SEPTEMBER 2019

Application for approval of the Ameropa Australia Enterprise Agreement 2018.

[1] An application has been made for approval of an enterprise agreement known as the Ameropa Australia Enterprise Agreement 2018 (Agreement). The application was made pursuant to s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (Act). It has been made by Ameropa Australia Pty Ltd T/A Impact Fertilisers Pty Ltd (Employer). 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, 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. The undertakings are taken to be a term of the Agreement.

[4] The Australian Workers’ Union, and “Automotive, Food, Metals, Engineering, Printing and Kindred Industries Union” known as the Australian Manufacturing Workers’ Union being bargaining representatives for the Agreement, have given notice under s.183 of the Act seeking to be covered by the Agreement. In accordance with s.201(2), I note that the Agreement covers the organisations.

[5] The Agreement is approved and, in accordance with s.54 of the Act, will operate from 1 October 2019. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 30 June 2020.

DEPUTY PRESIDENT

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Annexure A