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

[2015] FWC 8735

[2015] FWC 8735

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

STATEMENT

Fair Work Act 2009
s.505—Right of entry

“Automotive, Food, Metals, Engineering, Printing and Kindred Industries Union” known as the Australian Manufacturing Workers’ Union (AMWU)
v
Juicy Isle
(RE2015/1790)

COMMISSIONER LEE MELBOURNE, 17 DECEMBER 2015

Application to deal with a right of entry dispute.

[1] This dispute was the subject of a conciliation conference before me today. The outcome of the conference is that the parties agreed to the following outcome:

1. As the parties have been unable to agree on a venue for interviews or discussions, Juicy Isle agrees to allow the AMWU, when exercising right of entry pursuant to s.484 of the Fair Work Act 2009. (The Act) to conduct interviews or hold discussions in any room or area in which employees ordinarily take meal or other breaks.

2. Juicy Isle agrees to provide information as to the time or times that mealtime or other breaks occur at the occupiers’ premises. This information will be provided to the AMWU by close of business on 18 December 2015.

3. Juicy Isle agrees to allow a visit, consistent with an earlier request from the AMWU, on today’s date between 12-2 pm.

[2] This agreement resolves the dispute and the AMWU agrees to the discontinuance of this application.

COMMISSIONER

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