“Automotive, Food, Metals, Engineering, Printing and Kindred Industries Union” known as the Australian Manufacturing Workers’ Union (AMWU)

[2013] FWCA 5492

[2013] FWCA 5492

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

Fair Work Act 2009
s.185—Enterprise agreement

“Automotive, Food, Metals, Engineering, Printing and Kindred Industries Union” known as the Australian Manufacturing Workers’ Union (AMWU)
(AG2013/2152)

SKROBAR ENGINEERING AND AMWU ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT 2012

Manufacturing and associated industries
DEPUTY PRESIDENT GOOLEY	MELBOURNE, 8 AUGUST 2013

Application for approval of the Skrobar Engineering and AMWU Enterprise Agreement 2012.

[1] An application has been made for approval of an enterprise agreement known as the Skrobar Engineering and AMWU Enterprise Agreement 2012 (the Agreement). The application was made pursuant to s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (the Act). It has been made by the “Automotive, Food, Metals, Engineering, Printing and Kindred Industries Union” known as the Australian Manufacturing Workers’ Union (AMWU). The agreement is a single enterprise agreement.

[2] I am satisfied that each of the requirements of ss.186, 187 and 188 as are relevant to this application for approval have been met.

[3] 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.

[4] The Agreement was approved on 8 August 2013 and, in accordance with s.54, will operate from 15 August 2013. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 30 June 2014.

DEPUTY PRESIDENT

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