"Automotive, Food, Metals, Engineering, Printing and Kindred Industries Union" known as the Australian Manufacturing Workers' Union (AMWU) v Harbour City Ferries Pty Ltd

[2014] FWC 9095

[2014] FWC 9095

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
Harbour City Ferries Pty Ltd
(B2014/1129)

DEPUTY PRESIDENT BOOTH SYDNEY, 16 DECEMBER 2014

Proposed protected action ballot by employees of Harbour City Ferries Pty Ltd.

[1] This is an application pursuant to s.437 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (the Act) by the “Automotive, Food, Metals, Engineering, Printing and Kindred Industries Union” (AMWU) (the Applicant) for a protected action ballot order in relation to certain employees of Harbour City Ferries Pty Ltd (the Respondent).

[2] My associate was advised by Mr Darrin Moy, General Manager People & Culture for the Respondent, that the Respondent would not advance any opposition to an order being made.

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

[4] 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 based on the draft order provided by the Applicant has been issued in conjunction with the decision.

DEPUTY PRESIDENT

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