Construction, Forestry, Maritime, Mining and Energy Union v Viridian Glass Pty Ltd T/A Viridian Glass

[2021] FWC 4529

[2021] FWC 4529

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

Fair Work Act 2009
s.437—Protected action

Construction, Forestry, Maritime, Mining and Energy Union
v
Viridian Glass Pty Ltd T/A Viridian Glass
(B2021/594)

DEPUTY PRESIDENT CLANCY MELBOURNE, 27 JULY 2021

Proposed protected action ballot of employees of Viridian Glass Pty Ltd T/A Viridian Glass.

[1] This is an application by the Construction, Forestry, 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 Viridian Glass Pty Ltd T/A Viridian Glass (Respondent).

[2] On 27 July 2021, my Associate was advised that the Respondent did not object to the application.

[3] In the circumstances, I have decided to determine the matter on the papers without holding a hearing.

[4] On the basis of the material before me, including the declaration of Mr Steven Abboushi 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.

[5] An order has been separately issued in PR732190.

DEPUTY PRESIDENT

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