Aptiix Pty Ltd

[2025] FWCA 33

[2025] FWCA 33

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

Fair Work Act 2009

s.185 - Application for approval of a greenfields agreement

Aptiix Pty Ltd

(AG2024/5006)

APTIIX PTY LTD & ETU GREENFIELDS ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT 2024 – 2025

Manufacturing and associated industries
COMMISSIONER REDFORD	MELBOURNE, 6 JANUARY 2025

Application for approval of the Aptiix Pty Ltd & ETU Greenfields Enterprise Agreement 2024 – 2025

1. An application has been made for approval of an enterprise agreement known as the Aptiix Pty Ltd & ETU Greenfields Enterprise Agreement 2024 – 2025 (the Agreement). The application was made pursuant to s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (the Act). It has been made by Aptiix Pty Ltd.

1. The Employer has provided written undertakings. A copy of the undertaking is attached at 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.  The undertakings are taken to be a term of the Agreement.

1. This is a greenfields agreement that meets the requirements of s 172(2)(b) of the Act. Noting the undertakings referred to above, I am satisfied that each of the requirements of ss 186 and 187 of the Act as are relevant to this application for approval has been met. In accordance with s 187(5)(a) of the Act, I am satisfied that the Communications, Electrical, Electronic, Information, Postal, Plumbing and Allied Services Union of Australia (ETU), is entitled to represent the industrial interests of a majority of employees who will be covered by the Agreement in relation to work that is to be performed under it. I am also satisfied that it is in the public interest to approve the Agreement as required by s 187(5)(b).

1. Pursuant to s 53(2)(b) of the Act I note the Agreement was made with the ETU and that the Agreement covers this organisation.

1. The Agreement is approved and, in accordance with s 54 of the Act will operate from 7 days after the date of approval.
     

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ANNEXURE A