RLA Polymers Pty Ltd

[2019] FWCA 235

[2019] FWCA 235

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

Fair Work Act 2009
s.185—Enterprise agreement

RLA Polymers Pty Ltd
(AG2018/4717)

RLA POLYMERS PTY LTD KILSYTH ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT 2018

Manufacturing and associated industries
COMMISSIONER CIRKOVIC	MELBOURNE, 16 JANUARY 2019

Application for approval of the RLA Polymers Pty Ltd Kilsyth Enterprise Agreement 2018.

[1] An application has been made for approval of an enterprise agreement known as the RLA Polymers Pty Ltd Kilsyth Enterprise Agreement 2018 (the Agreement). The application was made pursuant to s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (the Act). It has been made by RLA Polymers 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.

[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] The Australian 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.

[5] The Agreement was approved on 16 January 2019 and, in accordance with s.54, will operate from 23 January 2019. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 30 June 2020.

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Annexure A