Lofte Australia Pty Ltd T/A Lofte Australia

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[2024] FWCA 1627

2 MAY 2024


[2024] FWCA 1627

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

Fair Work Act 2009

s.185—Enterprise agreement

Lofte Australia Pty Ltd T/A Lofte Australia

(AG2024/1135)

LOFTE AUSTRALIA PTY LTD AGREEMENT 2024

Stevedoring industry

DEPUTY PRESIDENT GRAYSON

SYDNEY, 2 MAY 2024

Application for approval of the Lofte Australia Pty Ltd Agreement 2024

  1. Lofte Australia Pty Ltd T/A Lofte Australia (the Employer) has made an application for approval of a Greenfields agreement known as the Lofte Australia Pty Ltd Agreement 2024 (the Agreement), pursuant to s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (the Act). The Agreement was made on 4 April 2024.

  1. The Agreement is a greenfields agreement that meets the requirements of section 172(2)(b) of the Act.

  1. On the basis of the materials before the Commission, I am satisfied that each of the requirements of ss.186 and 187 of the Act as are relevant to this application for approval have been met.

  1. In accordance with s.187(5)(a) of the Act, I am satisfied that the Construction, Forestry, and Maritime Employees Union (CFMEU) is entitled to represent the industrial interests of a majority of employees who will be covered by the Agreement in relation to work that is to be performed under it. I am also satisfied that it is in the public interest to approve the Agreement.

  1. Pursuant to s.53(2)(b) of the Act I note that the Agreement was made with the CFMEU and that the Agreement covers this organisation.

  1. The Agreement is approved and, in accordance with s.54 of the Act, will operate from 9 May 2024. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 2 May 2028.

DEPUTY PRESIDENT

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