Australian Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd

[2014] FWCA 1034

[2014] FWCA 1034

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

Fair Work Act 2009
s.185—Enterprise agreement

Australian Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd
(AG2013/10378)

AUSTRALIAN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES LTD SOUTH AUSTRALIAN ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT 2013

Pharmaceutical industry
DEPUTY PRESIDENT GOOLEY	MELBOURNE, 11 FEBRUARY 2014

Application for approval of the Australian Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd South Australian Enterprise Agreement 2013.

[1] An application has been made for approval of an enterprise agreement known as the Australian Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd South Australian Enterprise Agreement 2013 (the Agreement). The application was made pursuant to s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (the Act). It has been made by Australian Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd (API). The agreement is a single enterprise agreement.

[2] API 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 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.

[4] The National Union of Workers, 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) of the Act, I note that the Agreement covers the organisation.

[5] The Agreement was approved on 11 February 2014 and, in accordance with s.54, will operate from 18 February 2014. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 30 June 2016.

DEPUTY PRESIDENT

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Annexure A