Rheem Australia Pty Limited

[2024] FWCA 4086

[2024] FWCA 4086

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

Fair Work Act 2009

s.185—Enterprise agreement

Rheem Australia Pty Limited

(AG2024/4112)

RHEEM AUSTRALIA PTY LTD RYDALMERE NATIONAL DISTRIBUTION CENTRE ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT 2024

Manufacturing and associated industries
COMMISSIONER MCKINNON	SYDNEY, 22 NOVEMBER 2024

Application for approval of the Rheem Australia Pty Ltd Rydalmere National Distribution Centre Enterprise Agreement 2024

1. Rheem Australia Pty Limited has applied for approval of a single enterprise agreement known as the Rheem Australia Pty Ltd Rydalmere National Distribution Centre Enterprise Agreement 2024 (the Agreement).

1. Employees were not provided with a copy of the Agreement and given notice of the time, place and voting method for the Agreement at least seven clear days before the vote to approve the Agreement commenced. I am satisfied in the circumstances that what occurred was a minor procedural error that is not likely to have disadvantaged any employee or to have affected the outcome of the vote.

1. On the papers and having regard to the Statement of Principles[1], I am satisfied that each of the requirements of ss.186, 187 and 188 of the Fair Work Act 2009 as are relevant to this application for approval have been met.

1. The Agreement is approved and will operate from 29 November 2024. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 31 July 2027.

1. The Agreement covers the "Automotive, Food, Metals, Engineering, Printing and Kindred Industries Union" known as the Australian Manufacturing Workers' Union (AMWU).

COMMISSIONER

[1] Fair Work (Statement of Principles on Genuine Agreement) Instrument 2023.

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