Cemex Australia Pty Ltd Automotive, Food, Metals, Engineering, Printing and Kindred Industries Union and Australian Workers’ Union of Employees, Queensland

[2009] FWA 119

[2009] FWA 119

FAIR WORK AUSTRALIA

DECISION

Fair Work Act 2009
s.185 - Approval of enterprise agreement

Cemex Australia Pty Ltd

Automotive, Food, Metals, Engineering, Printing and Kindred Industries Union

and

Australian Workers’ Union of Employees, Queensland

(AG2009/11245)
HUMES (EAGLE FARM) ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT 2009 - 2010

Cement and concrete products
COMMISSIONER SPENCER	BRISBANE, 9 SEPTEMBER 2009

Application for approval of the Humes (Eagle Farm) Enterprise Agreement 2009 – 2010.

[1] An application has been made for approval of an enterprise agreement known as the Humes (Eagle Farm) Enterprise Agreement 2009 - 2010 (the Agreement). The application was made pursuant to s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (the Act). The agreement is a single-enterprise agreement.

[2] The Agreement was made during the bridging period 1 as defined in the Fair Work (Transitional Provisions and Consequential Amendments) Act 2009 (the Transitional Act), accordingly, when considering whether to approve the Agreement I have taken into account the provisions of Part 2-4 of Chapter 2 of the Act as modified by Schedule 7 of the Transitional Act.

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

[4] The Automotive, Food, Metals, Engineering, Printing and Kindred Industries Union and the Australian Workers’ Union of Employees, Queensland, 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 the organisations.

[5] The Agreement is approved and, in accordance with s.54, will operate from 16 September 2009. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 1 July 2010.

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