Northern Co-operative Meat Company Ltd

[2016] FWCA 3401

[2016] FWCA 3401

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

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

Northern Co-operative Meat Company Ltd
(AG2016/2767)

NORTHERN CO-OPERATIVE MEAT COMPANY LTD - CASSINO FOOD PROCESSING ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT 2016

Meat Industry
DEPUTY PRESIDENT ASBURY	BRISBANE, 26 MAY 2016

Application for approval of the Northern Co-Operative Meat Company Ltd - Cassino Food Processing Enterprise Agreement 2016.

[1] Northern Co-operative Meat Company Ltd applies for approval of an enterprise agreement known as the Northern Co-Operative Meat Company Ltd - Cassino Food Processing Enterprise Agreement 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] The Australasian Meat Industry Employees Union being a bargaining representative for the Agreement, has given notice under s.183 of the Act that this organisation wants the Agreement to cover it. In accordance with s.201(2) of the Act I note that the Agreement covers this organisation.

[3] On 26 May 2016 an undertaking was provided by the Employer. Pursuant to s.190 of the Act, I accept the Employer’s undertaking. In accordance with s.201(3) of the Act I note that a copy of the undertaking is attached to the Agreement and forms part of the Agreement.

[4] I am satisfied that each of the requirements of ss.186, 187 and 188 as are relevant to this application for approval have been met.

[5] The Agreement is approved, in accordance with s.54 of the Act, will operate from 2 June 2016. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 2 June 2019.

DEPUTY PRESIDENT

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