“Automotive, Food, Metals, Engineering, Printing and Kindred Industries Union” known as the Australian Manufacturing Workers' Union (AMWU) v Diver Metal Products Pty Ltd T/A Diver Consolidated Industries

[2013] FWC 6708

[2013] FWC 6708

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

Fair Work Act 2009
s.437—Protected action

“Automotive, Food, Metals, Engineering, Printing and Kindred Industries Union” known as the Australian Manufacturing Workers’ Union (AMWU)
v
Diver Metal Products Pty Ltd T/A Diver Consolidated Industries
(B2013/1195)

COMMISSIONER RYAN MELBOURNE, 6 SEPTEMBER 2013

Proposed protected action ballot by employees of Diver Metal Products Pty Ltd T/A Diver Consolidated Industries.

[1] This is an application for a protected action ballot of members of The Australian Workers’ Union employed by Diver Metal Products Pty Ltd T/A Diver Consolidated Industries Pty Ltd.

[2] The Australian Industry Group, representing Diver Consolidated Industries, advised that the employer does not oppose the application.

[3] The AMWU filed a Statutory Declaration detailing how it says it has been and is genuinely trying to reach agreement with the respondent.

[4] In the circumstances, I have decided to determine the matter on the papers without holding a hearing.

[5] I am satisfied that the requirements in s.443(1) of the Act have been met and that, accordingly, an order must be made. An order [PR541451] has issued in conjunction with this decision.

COMMISSIONER

Printed by authority of the Commonwealth Government Printer

<Price code A, PR541459>