Finance Sector Union of Australia v Superpartners Pty Ltd

[2022] FWC 3070

[2022] FWC 3070

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

Fair Work Act 2009

s.437—Protected action

Finance Sector Union of Australia
v

Superpartners Pty Ltd

(B2022/1732)

VICE PRESIDENT CATANZARITI SYDNEY, 18 NOVEMBER 2022

Proposed protected action ballot of employees of Superpartners Pty Ltd

1. This is an application by the Finance Sector Union of Australia (Applicant) made under s.437 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (Cth) (Act) for a protected action ballot order in relation to certain employees of Superpartners Pty Ltd (Respondent).

1. On 17 November 2022, the Fair Work Commission was advised that the Respondent did not oppose the application.

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

1. On the basis of the material before me, including the statutory declaration of Nikhil Singh of the Applicant declared on 16 November 2022, 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.

1. An Order has been separately issued in PR748076.

VICE PRESIDENT

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