Corinthian Industries (Australia) Pty Ltd

[2021] FWCA 6382

[2021] FWCA 6382

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

Fair Work Act 2009
s.185—Enterprise agreement

Corinthian Industries (Australia) Pty Ltd
(AG2021/7721)

CORINTHIAN INDUSTRIES WEST AUSTRALIA ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT 2021

Timber and paper products industry
DEPUTY PRESIDENT EASTON	SYDNEY, 22 OCTOBER 2021

Application for approval of the Corinthian Industries West Australia Enterprise Agreement 2021.

[1] Corinthian Industries (Australia) Pty Ltd (the Employer) has made an application for the approval of the Corinthian Industries West Australia Enterprise Agreement 2021 (the Agreement). The application was made under s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (the Act). The Agreement is a single enterprise agreement.

[2] The Employer has provided written undertakings, a copy of which are attached as Annexure A to this decision. The undertakings can be accepted under s.190 of the Act because I am satisfied that they will not cause financial detriment to any employee covered by the Agreement and will not result in substantial changes to the Agreement. The undertakings are taken to be a term of the agreement pursuant to s.191 of the Act.

[3] Subject to the Employer’s undertakings, I am satisfied that each relevant requirement in sections 186, 187, 188 and 190 of the Act has been met.

[4] The Construction, Forestry, Maritime, Mining and Energy Union (CFMMEU) was a bargaining representative for the Agreement and has given notice under s.183 of the Act that it wants the Agreement to cover it. In accordance with s.201(2) I note that the Agreement covers the CFMMEU.

[5] The Agreement is approved and, in accordance with s.54 of the Act, will operate from 29 October 2021. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 1 May 2025.

DEPUTY PRESIDENT

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Annexure A