Holcim (Australia) Pty Ltd

[2014] FWCA 8994

[2014] FWCA 8994

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

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

Holcim (Australia) Pty Ltd
(AG2014/8333)

HUMES (EAGLE FARM & IPSWICH) ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT 2014-2016

Cement and concrete products
SENIOR DEPUTY PRESIDENT WATSON	MELBOURNE, 15 DECEMBER 2014

Application for approval of the Humes (Eagle Farm & Ipswich) Enterprise Agreement 2014-2016.

[1] An application has been made for approval of an enterprise agreement known as the Humes (Eagle Farm & Ipswich) Enterprise Agreement 2014-2016 (the Agreement). The application was made pursuant to s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (the Act). It has been made by Holcim (Australia) Pty Ltd. The agreement is a single-enterprise agreement.

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

[3] My satisfaction as to s.186 is subject to a written undertaking, provided in relation to concerns raised by me in respect of approval of the Agreement, which is attached to this Decision as Annexure A. In accordance with s.191(1)(b) of the Act the undertaking is taken to be a term of the Agreement. A copy of the undertaking is attached to the Agreement.

[4] The “Automotive, Food, Metals, Engineering, Printing and Kindred Industries Union” known as the Australian Manufacturing Workers’ Union (AMWU) and The Australian Workers’ Union being bargaining representatives for the Agreement, have given notice under s.183 of the Act that they want the Agreement to cover them. In accordance with s.201(2), I note that the Agreement covers the organisations.

[5] The Agreement is approved and, in accordance with s.54, will operate from 22 December 2014. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 1 July 2016.

SENIOR DEPUTY PRESIDENT

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Annexure A