Komatsu Forklift Australia Pty Ltd T/A Komatsu Forklift Australia Pty Ltd

Case

[2023] FWCA 2228

19 JULY 2023


[2023] FWCA 2228

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

Fair Work Act 2009

s.185 - Application for approval of a single-enterprise agreement

Komatsu Forklift Australia Pty Ltd T/A Komatsu Forklift Australia Pty Ltd

(AG2023/2141)

KOMATSU FORKLIFT AUSTRALIA PTY LTD ADELAIDE ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT 2023

Industries not otherwise assigned

DEPUTY PRESIDENT ROBERTS

SYDNEY, 19 JULY 2023

Application for approval of the Komatsu Forklift Australia Pty Ltd Adelaide Enterprise Agreement 2023

  1. An application has been made for approval of an enterprise agreement known as the Komatsu Forklift Australia Pty Ltd Adelaide Enterprise Agreement 2023 (the Agreement). The Application was made pursuant to s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (the Act). It has been made by Komatsu Forklift Australia Pty Ltd (the Applicant). The Agreement is a single enterprise agreement.

  1. The Applicant has provided written undertakings (Annexure A). In accordance with s.190(4) of the Act the views of the bargaining representatives for the agreement were sought in relation to the undertakings. 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.

  1. Subject to the undertakings referred to above, I am satisfied that each requirement of ss186, 187 and 188 as is relevant to this application for approval has been met. The undertakings are taken to be a term of the Agreement.

  1. I note that Clause 5 of the Agreement provides that this Agreement will be read and interpreted in conjunction with the National Employment Standards (NES). Where there is an inconsistency between this Agreement and the NES, and the NES provides a greater benefit, the NES provision will apply to the extent of the inconsistency.

  1. The Agreement is approved and will operate in accordance with s.54 of the Act. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 26 July 2026.

DEPUTY PRESIDENT

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