Loscam Australia Pty Ltd Trading AS Loscam Australia

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[2025] FWCA 3480

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17 OCTOBER 2025
[2025] FWCA 3480

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

Fair Work Act 2009

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

Loscam Australia Pty Ltd Trading AS Loscam Australia

(AG2025/3335)

LOSCAM AUSTRALIA PTY LTD - VICTORIA ENTERPRISE BARGAINING AGREEMENT 2025 TO 2027

Timber and paper products industry

COMMISSIONER TRAN

MELBOURNE, 17 OCTOBER 2025

Application for approval of the Loscam Australia Pty Ltd - Victoria Enterprise Bargaining Agreement 2025 to 2027

  1. Loscam Australia (ABN: 26 0064 409 91) has applied for approval of an enterprise agreement known as the Loscam Australia Pty Ltd - Victoria Enterprise Bargaining Agreement 2025 to 2027 under s 185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (Cth).

  1. The Agreement is a single enterprise agreement.

  1. I note that Clause 14.10 – Redundancy is likely to be inconsistent with the National Employment Standards.

  1. Clause 6.7 of the Agreement gives precedence to the NES, and I am satisfied that the more beneficial entitlements of the NES will prevail where there is an inconsistency between the Agreement and the NES.

  1. The Employer has provided written 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 are relevant to this application for approval have been met. The undertakings are taken to be a term of the Agreement.

  1. The Construction, Forestry and Maritime Employees Union – Manufacturing Division (CFMEU -MD) lodged a Form F18 statutory declaration giving notice under s 183 of the Act that it wants the Agreement to cover it. In accordance with s 201(2) of the Act, I note the Agreement covers the CFMEU-MD.

  1. The Agreement is approved and, in accordance with s 54 of the Act, will operate from 24 October 2025.

  1. In accordance with clause 4.1, the nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 28 July 2027.

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