Atlas Copco Australia Pty Limited
[2024] FWCA 3997
•15 NOVEMBER 2024
| [2024] FWCA 3997 |
| FAIR WORK COMMISSION |
| DECISION |
Fair Work Act 2009
s.185—Enterprise agreement
Atlas Copco Australia Pty Limited
(AG2024/4165)
ATLAS COPCO AUSTRALIA PTY LIMITED (QUEENSLAND) ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT 2024
| Manufacturing and associated industries | |
| DEPUTY PRESIDENT DEAN | CANBERRA, 15 NOVEMBER 2024 |
Application for approval of the Atlas Copco Australia Pty Limited (Queensland) Enterprise Agreement 2024.
An application has been made for approval of an enterprise agreement known as the Atlas Copco Australia Pty Limited (Queensland) Enterprise Agreement 2024 (the Agreement). The application was made pursuant to s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (the Act). It has been made by Atlas Copco Australia Pty Limited (Employer). The Agreement is a single enterprise agreement.
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. The undertakings are taken to be a term of the agreement.
Subject to the undertakings referred to above, 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 consultation term in the Agreement does not meet the requirements of s.205(1A) of the Act. Pursuant to s.205(2) of the Act, the model consultation term prescribed by the Fair Work Regulations 2009 is taken to be a term of the Agreement.
The “Automotive, Food, Metals, Engineering, Printing and Kindred Industries Union” known as 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 organisation.
The Agreement is approved and, in accordance with s.54 of the Act, will operate from 22 November 2024. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 1 March 2028.
DEPUTY PRESIDENT
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