Baiada Farms Pty Ltd

[2015] FWCA 2068

[2015] FWCA 2068

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

Fair Work Act 2009
s.185—Enterprise agreement

Baiada Farms Pty Ltd
(AG2015/370)

BAIADA FARMS PTY LIMITED LAVERTON (MAINTENANCE EMPLOYEES) ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT 2015-2018

Manufacturing and associated industries
COMMISSIONER RYAN	MELBOURNE, 25 MARCH 2015

Application for approval of the Baiada Farms Pty Limited Laverton (Maintenance Employees) Enterprise Agreement 2015-2018.

[1] An application has been made for approval of an enterprise agreement known as the Baiada Farms Pty Limited Laverton (Maintenance Employees) Enterprise Agreement 2015-2018 (the Agreement). The application was made pursuant to s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (the Act) and was made by Baiada Farms Pty Ltd. The agreement is a single-enterprise agreement.

[2] I am satisfied that each of the requirements of ss186, 187 and 188 as are relevant to this application for approval have been met.

[3] An undertaking has been given in relation to clause 13.4 of the Agreement and this undertaking has become a term of the Agreement in accordance with s.191(1) of the Act and is appended at Appendix A.

[4] Each of the “Automotive, Food, Metals, Engineering, Printing and Kindred Industries Union” known as the Australian Manufacturing Workers’ Union (AMWU) and Communications, Electrical, Electronic, Energy, Information, Postal, Plumbing and Allied Services Union of Australia (CEPU), being bargaining representatives for the Agreement, has given notice under s.183 of the Act that it wants the Agreement to cover it. As required by s.201(2) I note that the Agreement covers the AMWU and CEPU.

[5] The Agreement is approved and, in accordance with s.54(1), will operate from 1 April 2015. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 9 February 2018.

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