Opal Packaging Australia Pty Ltd T/A Opal Cartons

[2021] FWCA 1428

[2021] FWCA 1428

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

Fair Work Act 2009
s.185—Enterprise agreement

Opal Packaging Australia Pty Ltd T/A Opal Cartons
(AG2021/4103)

OPAL CARTONS BOTANY ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT 2021

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COMMISSIONER JOHNS	SYDNEY, 17 MARCH 2021

Application for approval of the Opal Cartons Botany Enterprise Agreement 2021.

[1] An application has been made for approval of an enterprise agreement known as the Opal Cartons Botany Enterprise Agreement 2021 (the Agreement). The application was made pursuant to s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (the Act). It has been made by Opal Packaging Australia Pty Ltd T/A Opal Cartons. The Agreement is a single enterprise agreement.

[2] 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.

[3] The “Automotive, Food, Metals, Engineering, Printing and Kindred Industries Union” known as the Australian Manufacturing Workers’ Union (AMWU) being a bargaining representative for the Agreement, has given notice under s.183 of the Act that it wants the Agreement to cover it. In accordance with s.201(2) I note that the Agreement covers the organisation.

[4] The Agreement is approved and, in accordance with s.54 of the Act, will operate from 24 March 2021. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 16 March 2024.

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