Dywidag T/A Dywidag-Systems International Constructions Pty Ltd

Case

[2024] FWCA 3247

12 SEPTEMBER 2024


[2024] FWCA 3247

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

Fair Work Act 2009

s.185—Enterprise agreement

Dywidag T/A Dywidag-Systems International Constructions Pty Ltd

(AG2024/3158)

DYWIDAG AUSTRALIA MANUFACTURING AGREEMENT 2024

Manufacturing and associated industries

DEPUTY PRESIDENT BOYCE

SYDNEY, 12 SEPTEMBER 2024

Application for approval of the DYWIDAG Australia Manufacturing Agreement 2024

  1. An application has been made for approval of an enterprise agreement to be known as the DYWIDAG Australia Manufacturing Agreement 2024 (Agreement). The application was made pursuant to s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (Act). It has been made by Dywidag T/A Dywidag-Systems International Constructions Pty Ltd (Employer). The Agreement is a single enterprise agreement.

Undertakings

  1. The Employer has provided written undertakings dated 10 September 2024. Those undertakings are attached at Annexure A to this decision and become terms of the Agreement. I am satisfied that the undertakings will not cause financial detriment to any employee covered by the Agreement (as compared to the relevant provisions of the Manufacturing and Associated Industries and Occupations Award 2020), and that the undertakings will not result in substantial changes to the Agreement.

Coverage of employee organisation(s)

  1. The Australian Workers’ Union, being a bargaining representative for the Agreement, has given notice under s.183 of the Act that it wants to be covered by the Agreement. In accordance with s.201(2) of the Act, I note that the Agreement covers this organisation.

Conclusion

  1. Subject to the undertakings referred to above, I am satisfied that each of the requirements of ss.186, 187, 188, 190, 193 and 193A of the Act, as are relevant to this application for approval, have been met.

  1. I am satisfied the more beneficial entitlements of the NES will prevail where there is an inconsistency between the Agreement and the NES.

  1. The Agreement is approved and, in accordance with s.54 of the Act, will operate from 19 September 2024. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 19 September 2025.

DEPUTY PRESIDENT

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ANNEXURE A

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