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

[2022] FWC 2613

[2022] FWC 2613

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

Mayne Pharma International Pty Ltd T/A Mayne Pharma

(B2022/1465)

DEPUTY PRESIDENT CLANCY MELBOURNE, 28 SEPTEMBER 2022

Proposed protected action ballot of employees of Mayne Pharma International Pty Ltd T/A Mayne Pharma.

1. This is an application by the “Automotive, Food, Metals, Engineering, Printing and Kindred Industries Union” known as the Australian Manufacturing Workers’ Union (AMWU) (Applicant) made under s.437 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (Act) for a protected action ballot order in relation to certain employees of Mayne Pharma International Pty Ltd T/A Mayne Pharma (Respondent).

1. On 28 September 2022, my Associate was advised that the Respondent did not object to the application.

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

1. On the basis of the material before me, including the declaration of Mr Stuart Gordon of the Applicant setting out the steps taken by it in bargaining with the Respondent and that it has been, and is, genuinely trying to reach agreement with the Respondent, 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.

1. An order has been separately issued in PR746290.

DEPUTY PRESIDENT

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