Bisalloy Steels Pty Ltd

[2016] FWCA 3947

[2016] FWCA 3947

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

Fair Work Act 2009
s.185—Enterprise agreement

Bisalloy Steels Pty Ltd
(AG2016/1416)

BISALLOY STEELS PTY LTD COLLECTIVE AGREEMENT 2015

Manufacturing and associated industries
COMMISSIONER ROE	MELBOURNE, 20 JUNE 2016

Application for approval of the Bisalloy Steels Pty Ltd Collective Agreement 2015.

[1] An application has been made for approval of an enterprise agreement known as the Bisalloy Steels Pty Ltd Collective Agreement 2015 (the Agreement). The application was made pursuant to s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (the Act). It has been made by Bisalloy Steels Pty Ltd. The Agreement is a single enterprise agreement.

[2] I am satisfied that each of the requirements of ss.186, 187 and 188 as are relevant to this application for approval have been met. The Agreement does not cover all of the employees of the employer, however, taking into account the factors in Section 186(3) and (3A) I am satisfied that the group of employees was fairly chosen.

[3] The “Automotive, Food, Metals, Engineering, Printing and Kindred Industries Union” known as the Australian Manufacturing Workers’ Union (AMWU), the Australian Workers’ Union, and the Communications, Electrical, Electronic, Energy, Information, Postal, Plumbing and Allied Services Union of Australia being bargaining representatives for the Agreement, have given notice under s.183 of the Act that they want the Agreement to cover them. In accordance with s.201(2) I note that the Agreement covers these organisations.

[4] The Agreement was approved on 20 June 2016 and, in accordance with s.54, will operate from 27 June 2016. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 30 June 2018.

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