Kerry Ingredients Australia Pty Limited

[2019] FWCA 681

[2019] FWCA 681

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

Fair Work Act 2009
s.185—Enterprise agreement

Kerry Ingredients Australia Pty Limited
(AG2018/5925)

KERRY INGREDIENTS AUSTRALIA PTY LIMITED AND NATIONAL UNION OF WORKERS (MURARRIE SITE) ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT 2018-2021

Food, beverages and tobacco manufacturing industry
COMMISSIONER WILSON	MELBOURNE, 5 FEBRUARY 2019

Application for approval of the Kerry Ingredients Australia Pty Limited and National Union of Workers (Murarrie Site) Enterprise Agreement 2018 - 2021.

[1] An application has been made for approval of an enterprise agreement known as the Kerry Ingredients Australia Pty Limited and National Union of Workers (Murarrie Site) Enterprise Agreement 2018 - 2021 (the Agreement). The application was made pursuant to s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (the Act). It has been made by Kerry Ingredients Australia Pty Limited. 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.

[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 National Union of Workers 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 12 February 2019. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 30 June 2021.

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Annexure A