Norco Co-operative Limited

[2013] FWCA 9808

[2013] FWCA 9808

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

Fair Work Act 2009
s.185 - Application for approval of a single-enterprise agreement

Norco Co-operative Limited
(AG2013/11652)

NORCO CO-OPERATIVE LIMITED LISMORE FOODS (NSW OPERATIONS) EMPLOYEE COLLECTIVE AGREEMENT 2013-2016

Food, beverages and tobacco manufacturing industry
DEPUTY PRESIDENT LAWRENCE	SYDNEY, 12 DECEMBER 2013

Application for approval of the Norco Co-operative Limited Lismore Foods (NSW Operations) Employee Collective Agreement 2013-2016.

[1] An application has been made for approval of an enterprise agreement known as the Norco Co-operative Limited Lismore Foods (NSW Operations) Employee Collective Agreement 2013-2016 (the Agreement). The application was made pursuant to s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (the Act). 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 Australasian Meat Industry Employee’s Union and the “Automotive, Food, Metals, Engineering, Printing and Kindred Industries Union” known as the Australian Manufacturing Workers’ Union (AMWU), 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 Agreement is approved. In accordance with s.54(1) it will operate from 19 December 2013. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 30 June 2016.

DEPUTY PRESIDENT

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