Pental Products Pty Ltd

[2021] FWCA 2397

[2021] FWCA 2397

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

Fair Work Act 2009
s.185—Enterprise agreement

Pental Products Pty Ltd
(AG2021/4696)

PENTAL PRODUCTS PTY LTD AND UWU PRODUCTION ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT 2020

Food, beverages and tobacco manufacturing industry
COMMISSIONER LEE	MELBOURNE, 30 APRIL 2021

Application for approval of the Pental Products Pty Ltd and UWU Production Enterprise Agreement 2020.

[1] An application has been made for approval of an enterprise agreement known as the Pental Products Pty Ltd and UWU Production Enterprise Agreement 2020 (the Agreement). The application was made pursuant to s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (the Act). It has been made by Pental Products Pty Ltd. The Agreement is a single enterprise agreement.

[2] The Employer has provided written undertakings. A copy of the undertakings is attached in Annexure A. 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. The undertakings are taken to be a term of the agreement.

[3] Subject to the undertakings referred to above, I am satisfied that each of the requirements of ss.186, 187, 188 and 190 as are relevant to this application for approval have been met.

[4] Pursuant to s.202(4) of the Act, the model flexibility term prescribed by the Fair Work Regulations 2009 is taken to be a term of the Agreement.

[5] The United Workers’ Union 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.

[6] The Agreement is approved and, in accordance with s.54 of the Act, will operate from 7 May 2021. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 22 September 2023.

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Annexure A