PFD Food Services Pty Ltd

[2015] FWCA 1528

[2015] FWCA 1528

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

Fair Work Act 2009
s.185—Enterprise agreement

PFD Food Services Pty Ltd
(AG2015/10)

PFD FOOD SERVICES (TASMANIA) ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT 2014

Tasmania
DEPUTY PRESIDENT SMITH	MELBOURNE, 6 MARCH 2015

Application for approval of the PFD Food Services (Tasmania) Enterprise Agreement 2014.

[1] An application has been made for approval of an enterprise agreement known as the PFD Food Services (Tasmania) Enterprise Agreement 2014 (the Agreement). The application was made pursuant to s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (the Act). It has been made by PFD Food Services Pty Ltd. The Agreement is a single enterprise agreement.

[2] Subject to concerns that have been addressed by way of undertakings, I am satisfied that each of the requirements of ss.186, 187 and 188 of the Act as are relevant to this application for approval have been met.

[3] As noted, pursuant to s.190(3), I have accepted undertakings from PFD Food Services Pty Ltd. In accordance with s.191(1) of the Act the undertakings are taken to be a term of the Agreement. A copy of the undertakings are attached to this decision.

[4] Pursuant to s.205(2) of the Act, the model consultation term prescribed by the Fair Work Regulations 2009 is taken to be a term of the Agreement.

[5] The Transport Workers’ Union of Australia 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 13 March 2015. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 8 November 2017.

DEPUTY PRESIDENT

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