Goodman Fielder Consumer Foods Pty Limited

[2013] FWCA 4488

[2013] FWCA 4488

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

Fair Work Act 2009
s.185 - Application for approval of a single-enterprise agreement

Goodman Fielder Consumer Foods Pty Limited
(AG2013/1277)

GOODMAN FIELDER CONSUMER FOODS PTY LIMITED (CAROLE PARK) - UNION FAIR WORK ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT 2012-2015

Food, beverages and tobacco manufacturing industry
COMMISSIONER BOOTH	BRISBANE, 9 JULY 2013

Application for approval of the Goodman Fielder Consumer Foods Pty Limited (Carole Park) - Union Fair Work Enterprise Agreement 2012-2015.

[1] An application has been made for approval of a single enterprise agreement known as the Goodman Fielder Consumer Foods Pty Limited (Carole Park) - Union Fair Work Enterprise Agreement 2012-2015 (the Agreement). The application was made pursuant to s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (the Act) by Goodman Fielder Consumer Foods Pty Limited.

[2] I am satisfied that each of the requirements of ss.186, 187 and 188 of the Act as are relevant to this application for approval have been met.

[3] On 2 July 2013 undertakings were provided by the employer. Pursuant to s.190 of the Act, I accept the Company’s undertakings. A copy of the undertakings is attached to the Agreement and forms part of the Agreement.

[4] The United Voice, being a bargaining representative for the Agreement, has given notice under s.183 of the Act that it wants the Agreement to cover it. In accordance with s.201(2) I note that the Agreement covers the organisation.

[5] The Agreement is approved and, in accordance with s.54 of the Act, will operate from 16 July 2013. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 31 August 2015.

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