Burleigh Marr Distributions Pty Ltd T/A Bidfood Colmslie, United Imports & Exports Co Pty Ltd T/A Bidfood Colmslie

Case

[2022] FWCA 2893

23 AUGUST 2022


[2022] FWCA 2893

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

Fair Work Act 2009

s.185—Enterprise agreement

Burleigh Marr Distributions Pty Ltd T/A Bidfood Colmslie, United Imports & Exports Co Pty Ltd T/A Bidfood Colmslie

(AG2022/2190)

BIDFOOD COLMSLIE– ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT 2022

Miscellaneous

COMMISSIONER P RYAN

SYDNEY, 23 AUGUST 2022

Application for approval of the Bidfood Colmslie– Enterprise Agreement 2022

  1. Burleigh Marr Distributions Pty Ltd (the Applicant) made an application for approval of an enterprise agreement known as the Bidfood Colmslie– Enterprise Agreement 2022 (the Agreement) pursuant to s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (the Act). The Agreement is a single enterprise agreement.

Single Interest Employers

The Agreement is expressed to cover two employers: the Applicant and United Imports & Exports Co Pty Ltd. Having regard to the materials filed I am satisfied that the Applicant and United Imports & Exports Co Pty Ltd are related bodies corporate (see s.172(5)(b) of the Act).

Regulation 2.06A Requirements

  1. The application was accompanied by a signature page that did not comply in all respects with Regulation 2.06A of the Fair Work Regulations 2009 (Cth). An amended signature page was subsequently filed. I consider it appropriate in the circumstances to waive an irregularity in the form or manner in which an application was made and do so pursuant to s.586(b) of the Act.

Section 190 Undertakings

  1. The Employer provided written undertakings. A copy of the undertakings is attached in Annexure A. I am satisfied that the undertakings will not cause financial detriment to any employee covered by the Agreement and that the undertakings will not result in substantial changes to the Agreement. The undertakings are taken to be a term of the Agreement

Section 186, 187, 188 and 190

  1. Subject to the undertakings referred to above, I am satisfied that each of the requirements of ss.186, 187, 188 and 190 as are relevant to this application for approval have been met.

Section 183 Bargaining representative

  1. The Transport Workers Union (TWU) and the United Workers Union (UWU), each being a bargaining representative for the Agreement, have given notice under s.183 of the Act that they want the Agreement to cover them.

  1. In accordance with s.201(2) of the Act, I note that the Agreement covers the TWU and the UWU.

Approval

  1. The Agreement is approved and, in accordance with s.54 of the Act, will operate from 30 August 2022. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 1 July 2024.

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