Australasian Meat Industry Employees Union of New South Wales Branch, The v VersaCold Logistics Limited

[2011] FWA 7296

[2011] FWA 7296

FAIR WORK AUSTRALIA

DECISION

Fair Work Act 2009
s.437 - Application for a protected action ballot order

Australasian Meat Industry Employees Union of New South Wales Branch, The
v
VersaCold Logistics Limited
(B2011/869)

SENIOR DEPUTY PRESIDENT HARRISON SYDNEY, 25 OCTOBER 2011

Proposed protected action ballot by employees of VersaCold Logistics Limited - Arndell Park.

[1] This is an application made pursuant to s.437 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (FW Act) by The Australasian Meat Industry Employees Union of New South Wales Branch (AMIEUN), for a protected action ballot order, in relation to certain employees of VersaCold Logistics Limited (Employer).

[2] The Employer advised by email on 22 October 2011 that it did not oppose the application. Annexed to the application was a statement of Mr Peter Usher providing information about matters relevant to s.443 of the FW Act.

[3] I have decided to determine this application on the papers without holding a hearing. I am satisfied that each of the relevant requirements of the FW Act, and s.443 in particular have been met and that, accordingly, an order must be made. An order [PR516024] based on the draft order provided by the AMIEUN will issue in conjunction with this decision.

SENIOR DEPUTY PRESIDENT

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