Blowflex Mouldings Pty Ltd

[2013] FWCA 4672

[2013] FWCA 4672

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

Fair Work Act 2009
s.185—Enterprise agreement

Blowflex Mouldings Pty Ltd
(AG2013/1412)

BLOWFLEX MOULDINGS PTY. LTD. (VICTORIA) - NATIONAL UNION OF WORKERS ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT 2012

Manufacturing and associated industries
COMMISSIONER RYAN	MELBOURNE, 12 JULY 2013

Application for approval of the Blowflex Mouldings Pty. Ltd. (Victoria) - National Union of Workers Enterprise Agreement 2012.

[1] An application has been made for approval of an enterprise agreement known as the Blowflex Mouldings Pty. Ltd. (Victoria) - National Union of Workers Enterprise Agreement 2012 (the Agreement). The application was made pursuant to s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (the Act) and was made by Blowflex Mouldings 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] Undertakings have been given in relation to several clauses of the Agreement and these undertakings have become terms of the Agreement in accordance with s.191(2) of the Act and are appended at Appendix A.

[4] Although the number of undertakings offered by the employer is significant, I am satisfied that the effect of accepting the several undertakings is not likely to result in substantial changes to the agreement.

[5] The National Union of Workers, being a bargaining representative 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 organisation.

[6] The Agreement is approved and, in accordance with s.54(1), will operate from 19 July 2013. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 30 June 2015.

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