Fishers Supermarkets Pty Ltd

[2014] FWCA 7047

[2014] FWCA 7047

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

Fair Work Act 2009
s.225—Enterprise agreement

Fishers Supermarkets Pty Ltd
(AG2014/9073)

MASTER GROCERS ASSOCIATION OF VICTORIA (KINGS FAMILY SUPERMARKETS) AND SDA [SHOP, DISTRIBUTIVE AND ALLIED EMPLOYEES’ ASSOCIATION] ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT 2005

Retail Industry
DEPUTY PRESIDENT GOOLEY	MELBOURNE, 7 OCTOBER 2014

Application for termination of the Master Grocers Association of Victoria (Kings Family Supermarkets) and SDA [Shop, Distributive and Allied Employees’ Association] Enterprise Agreement 2005.

[1] An application has been made pursuant to s.225 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (the Act) to terminate the Master Grocers Association of Victoria (Kings Family Supermarkets) and SDA [Shop, Distributive and Allied Employees’ Association] Enterprise Agreement 2005. The application was made by Fishers Supermarkets Pty Ltd.

[2] The Shop, Distributive and Allied Employees Association who are covered by the agreement, were advised of the termination and support the termination.

[3] In accordance with directions issued on 24 September 2014, the employees were advised of the application and the hearing and no employee attended the hearing to oppose the termination.

[4] Further to my decision in transcript I am satisfied that the termination is not contrary to the public interest. 1 I have had regard to the parties support for the termination and the circumstances of the employer, the employees and the SDA including the likely effect of the termination will have on each of them.2

[5] The termination will come into effect from 8 October 2014.

DEPUTY PRESIDENT

 1 S.225(a)

 2   S.226(b)

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