Corning Optical Communications Pty Ltd

[2015] FWCA 2577

[2015] FWCA 2577

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

Fair Work Act 2009
s.185—Enterprise agreement

Corning Optical Communications Pty Ltd
(AG2015/2349)

CORNING OPTICAL COMMUNICATIONS ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT 2015

Manufacturing and associated industries
COMMISSIONER RYAN	MELBOURNE, 14 APRIL 2015

Application for approval of the Corning Optical Communications Enterprise Agreement 2015.

[1] An application has been made for approval of an enterprise agreement known as the Corning Optical Communications Enterprise Agreement 2015 (the Agreement). The application was made pursuant to s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (the Act) and was made by Corning Optical Communications Pty Ltd. The agreement is a single-enterprise agreement.

[2] An undertaking has been given in relation to the Agreement and this undertaking has become a term of the Agreement in accordance with s.191(1) of the Act and is appended at Appendix A.

[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] Each of the “Automotive, Food, Metals, Engineering, Printing and Kindred Industries Union” known as the Australian Manufacturing Workers’ Union (AMWU), the National Union of Workers and Communications, Electrical, Electronic, Energy, Information, Postal, Plumbing and Allied Services Union of Australia (CEPU), being bargaining representatives for the Agreement, has given notice under s.183 of the Act that it wants the Agreement to cover it. As required by s.201(2) I note that the Agreement covers the AMWU, NUW and CEPU.

[5] The Agreement is approved and, in accordance with s.54(1), will operate from 21 April 2015. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 31 March 2017.

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