PQ Australia Pty Ltd

[2020] FWCA 6998

[2020] FWCA 6998

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

Fair Work Act 2009
s.185—Enterprise agreement

PQ Australia Pty Ltd
(AG2020/3618)

PQ AUSTRALIA & AWU ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT 2020 - 2021

Manufacturing and associated industries
DEPUTY PRESIDENT YOUNG	MELBOURNE, 23 DECEMBER 2020

Application for approval of the PQ Australia & AWU Enterprise Agreement 2020 - 2021.

[1] PQ Australia Pty Ltd (the Employer) has made an application for approval of an enterprise agreement known as the PQ Australia & AWU Enterprise Agreement 2020 - 2021 (the Agreement) pursuant to s 185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (the Act). The Agreement is a single-enterprise agreement.

[2] On the basis of the material contained in the application, and the accompanying statutory declaration, and the additional information provided by the Employer, 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 Australian Workers’ Union, being a bargaining representative for the Agreement, has given notice under s 183 of the Act that it seeks to be covered by the Agreement. In accordance with s 201(2) and based on the statutory declaration provided by the organisation, I note that the Agreement covers the organisation.

[4] The Agreement was approved on 23 December 2020 and, in accordance with s 54, will operate from 30 December 2020. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 30 June 2021.

DEPUTY PRESIDENT

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