Krueger Transport Equipment Pty Ltd T/A Krueger Transport Equipment

[2020] FWCA 5929

[2020] FWCA 5929

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

Fair Work Act 2009
s.185—Enterprise agreement

Krueger Transport Equipment Pty Ltd T/A Krueger Transport Equipment
(AG2020/2760)

KRUEGER TRANSPORT EQUIPMENT PTY LTD ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT 2020-2023

Manufacturing and associated industries
DEPUTY PRESIDENT MILLHOUSE	MELBOURNE, 5 NOVEMBER 2020

Application for approval of the Krueger Transport Equipment Pty Ltd Enterprise Agreement 2020-2023.

[1] An application has been made for approval of an enterprise agreement known as the Krueger Transport Equipment Pty Ltd Enterprise Agreement 2020-2023 (Agreement). The application was made pursuant to s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (Cth) (Act). It has been made by Krueger Transport Equipment Pty Ltd T/A Krueger Transport Equipment (Employer). 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, 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. The undertakings are taken to be terms of the Agreement.

[4] Pursuant to s.205(2) of the Act, the model consultation term prescribed by the Fair Work Regulations 2009 is taken to be a term of the Agreement.

[5] The “Automotive, Food, Metals, Engineering, Printing and Kindred Industries Union” known as the Australian Manufacturing Workers’ Union (AMWU) 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.

[6] The Agreement is approved and, in accordance with s.54 of the Act, will operate from 12 November 2020. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 30 September 2023.

DEPUTY PRESIDENT

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Annexure A