Construction, Forestry, Maritime, Mining and Energy Union v R.M.Watson Pty Ltd T/A RM Watson

Case

[2018] FWC 6097

1 OCTOBER 2018


[2018] FWC 6097

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

Fair Work Act 2009

s.437—Protected action

Construction, Forestry, Maritime, Mining and Energy Union

v

R.M.Watson Pty Ltd T/A RM Watson

(B2018/878)

Building, metal and civil construction industries

Deputy President Gostencnik

MELBOURNE, 1 OCTOBER 2018

Proposed protected action ballot of employees of R M Watson Pty Ltd.

  1. This is an application by the Construction, Forestry, Maritime, Mining and Energy Union (Applicant) made under s.437 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (Act) for a protected action ballot order in relation to certain employees of R.M. Watson Pty Ltd (Respondent).

  1. On 28 September 2018 my associate was advised that the Respondent did not object to the application.

  1. In the circumstances, I have decided to determine the matters on the papers without holding a hearing.

  1. On the basis of the material before me, including the statutory declaration of Ms R Mallia of the Applicant setting out the steps taken by it in bargaining with the Respondent and that it has been, and is, genuinely trying to reach agreement with the Respondent, I am satisfied that there is a notification time in relation to the proposed agreement and that the requirements in s.443(1) of the Act have been met.

  1. An order has been separately issued in PR700948.


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