InfraBuild Wire Pty Ltd

[2020] FWCA 290

[2020] FWCA 290

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

Fair Work Act 2009
s.185—Enterprise agreement

InfraBuild Wire Pty Ltd
(AG2019/4731)

INFRABUILD WIRE NEWCASTLE WIREMILL ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT 2019 - 2022

Manufacturing and associated industries
COMMISSIONER WILSON	MELBOURNE, 22 JANUARY 2020

Application for approval of the InfraBuild Wire Newcastle Wiremill Enterprise Agreement 2019 - 2022.

[1] An application has been made for approval of an enterprise agreement known as the InfraBuild Wire Newcastle Wiremill Enterprise Agreement 2019 - 2022 (the Agreement). The application was made pursuant to s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (the Act). It has been made by InfraBuild Wire Pty Ltd. The Agreement is a single enterprise agreement.

[2] The Employer has 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.

[3] 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.

[4] The “Automotive, Food, Metals, Engineering, Printing and Kindred Industries Union” known as the Australian Manufacturing Workers’ Union (AMWU), the Communications, Electrical, Electronic, Energy, Information, Postal, Plumbing and Allied Services Union of Australia 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 of the Act, will operate from 29 January 2020. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 31 August 2022.

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Annexure A