"Automotive, Food, Metals, Engineering, Printing and Kindred Industries Union" known as the Australian Manufacturing Workers' Union (AMWU) v Fluor Global Services Australia Pty Ltd

[2016] FWC 3429

[2016] FWC 3429

The attached document replaces the document previously issued with the above code on 26 May 2016.

This is to correct the employer’s name. The employer’s name should read Fluor Global Services Australia Pty Ltd.

Suzie Kairouz

Associate to Deputy President Gostencnik

30 May 2016.

[2016] FWC 3429

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

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

"Automotive, Food, Metals, Engineering, Printing and Kindred Industries Union" known as the Australian Manufacturing Workers' Union (AMWU)
v
Fluor Global Services Australia Pty Ltd
(B2016/114)

DEPUTY PRESIDENT GOSTENCNIK MELBOURNE, 26 MAY 2016

Proposed protected action ballot of employees of Fluor Global Services Australia Pty Ltd.

[1] This is an application by “Automotive, Food, Metals, Engineering, Printing and Kindred Industries Union” known as the Australian Manufacturing Workers’ Union (AMWU) (the Applicant) made under s.437 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (the Act) for a protected action ballot order in relation to certain employees of Fluor Global Services Australia Pty Ltd (the Respondent).

[2] On 26 May 2016 my associate was advised that the Respondent did not object to the application.

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

[4] On the basis of the material before me, including the statutory declaration of Mr B Terzic of the Applicant setting out the steps taken by it in bargaining with the Respondent Company and that it has been, and is, genuinely trying to reach agreement with the Respondent Company, I am satisfied that there is a notification time in relation to the proposed agreement and that the requirements in s.443(1) of the Act have been met.

[5] An order has been separately issued in PR580877.

DEPUTY PRESIDENT

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