Motherson Elastomers Pty Limited

[2013] FWCA 7358

[2013] FWCA 7358

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

Fair Work Act 2009
s.185—Enterprise agreement

Motherson Elastomers Pty Limited
(AG2013/2911)

BENDIGO SITE - MOTHERSON ELASTOMERS PTY LIMITED & NUW/AMWU/ETU ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT 2013-2016

Manufacturing and associated industries
COMMISSIONER RYAN	MELBOURNE, 24 SEPTEMBER 2013

Application for approval of the Bendigo Site - Motherson Elastomers Pty Limited & NUW/AMWU/ETU Enterprise Agreement 2013-2016.

[1] An application has been made for approval of an enterprise agreement known as the Bendigo Site - Motherson Elastomers Pty Limited & NUW/AMWU/ETU Enterprise Agreement 2013-2016 (the Agreement). The application was made pursuant to s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (the Act) and was made by Motherson Elastomers Pty Limited. The agreement is a single-enterprise agreement.

[2] I am satisfied that each of the requirements of ss186, 187 and 188 as are relevant to this application for approval have been met.

[3] The National Union of Workers (NUW), the “Automotive, Food, Metals, Engineering, Printing and Kindred Industries Union” known as the Australian Manufacturing Workers’ Union (AMWU) and the Communications, Electrical, Electronic, Energy, Information, Postal, Plumbing and Allied Services Union of Australia (CEPU), being bargaining representatives for the Agreement, have given notice under s.183 of the Act that they want the Agreement to cover them. As required by s.201(2) I note that the Agreement covers those organisations.

[4] The wage rates form Appendix B to the Agreement. The applicant employer has written to the Commission requesting that those wage rates not be published. I accept that request and determine that the wage rates are to be treated as confidential and not published.

[5] The Agreement is approved and, in accordance with s.54(1), will operate from 1 October 2013. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 31 May 2016.

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