Haas Investments Pty Ltd T/A Hop Products Australia

[2022] FWCA 4306

[2022] FWCA 4306

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

Fair Work Act 2009

s.185—Enterprise agreement

Haas Investments Pty Ltd T/A Hop Products Australia

(AG2022/4732)

HOP PRODUCTS AUSTRALIA – BUSHY PARK ESTATES ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT 2022

Agricultural industry
COMMISSIONER P RYAN	SYDNEY, 7 DECEMBER 2022

Application for approval of the Hop Products Australia - Bushy Park Estates Enterprise Agreement 2022

1. Haas Investments Pty Ltd (Employer) has made an application for approval of an enterprise agreement known as the Hop Products Australia – Bushy Park Estates Enterprise Agreement 2022 (Agreement) pursuant to s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (FW Act). The Agreement is a single enterprise agreement.

Section 190 Undertakings

1. The Employer provided written undertakings. A copy of the undertakings is attached in Annexure A. 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. The undertakings are taken to be a term of the Agreement.

Section 186, 187, 188 and 190

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

Section 183 Bargaining Representatives

1. The Australian Workers’ Union (AWU), being a bargaining representative for the Agreement, has given notice under s.183 of the FW Act that it wants the Agreement to cover it.

1. In accordance with s.201(2) of the FW Act, I note that the Agreement covers the AWU.

Approval

1. The Agreement is approved and, in accordance with s.54 of the FW Act, will operate from 14 December 2022. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 31 August 2024.

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