DHL Supply Chain (Australia) Pty Limited

[2024] FWCA 4561

[2024] FWCA 4561

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

Fair Work Act 2009

s.185—Enterprise agreement

DHL Supply Chain (Australia) Pty Limited

(AG2024/4442)

DHL SUPPLY CHAIN MULTI-PURPOSE – NSW ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT 2024

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COMMISSIONER CRAWFORD	SYDNEY, 18 DECEMBER 2024

Application for approval of the DHL Supply Chain Multi-Purpose – NSW Enterprise Agreement 2024

1. An application has been made for approval of an enterprise agreement known as the DHL Supply Chain Multi-Purpose - NSW Enterprise Agreement 2024 (Agreement). The Application was made pursuant to s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (FW Act). It has been made by DHL Supply Chain (Australia) Pty Limited (Applicant). The Agreement is a single enterprise agreement.

1. The Applicant has provided written undertakings. I am satisfied that the undertakings will not cause financial detriment to any employee covered by the Agreement and that the undertakings will not result in substantial changes to the Agreement.

1. Subject to the undertakings referred to above, I am satisfied that each requirement of ss.186, 187 and 188 of the FW Act as are relevant to this application for approval have been met. The undertakings are taken to be a term of the Agreement.

1. Noting clause 5.1 of the Agreement, I am satisfied that the more beneficial entitlements of the NES in the FW Act will prevail where there is an inconsistency between the Agreement and the NES.

1. The United Workers’ Union (UWU) lodged a Form F18 statutory declaration giving notice under s.183 of the FW Act that it wants the Agreement to cover it. In accordance with s.201(2) of the FW Act, I note the Agreement covers the UWU.

1. The Agreement is approved and will operate from seven days after approval in accordance with s.54 of the FW Act. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 31 August 2027.

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