Saint-Gobain Abrasives Pty Ltd T/A Saint-Gobain Abrasives Pty Ltd

[2024] FWCA 2648

[2024] FWCA 2648

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

Fair Work Act 2009

s.185—Enterprise agreement

Saint-Gobain Abrasives Pty Ltd T/A Saint-Gobain Abrasives Pty Ltd

(AG2024/2447)

SAINT-GOBAIN ABRASIVES – CAMPBELLFIELD MANUFACTURING ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT 2023 - 2026

Manufacturing and associated industries
COMMISSIONER LEE	MELBOURNE, 17 JULY 2024

Application for approval of the Saint-Gobain Abrasives - Campbellfield Manufacturing Enterprise Agreement 2023 - 2026

1. An application has been made for approval of an enterprise agreement known as the Saint-Gobain Abrasives - Campbellfield Manufacturing Enterprise Agreement 2023 - 2026 (the Agreement). The application was made pursuant to s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (the Act). It has been made by Saint-Gobain Abrasives Pty Ltd T/A Saint-Gobain Abrasives Pty Ltd. The Agreement is a single enterprise agreement.

1. 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.

1. 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.

1. The United Workers’ Union and the “Automotive, Food, Metals, Engineering, Printing and Kindred Industries Union” known as the Australian Manufacturing Workers’ Union being bargaining representatives for the Agreement, have given notice under s.183 of the Act that they want the Agreement to cover them. In accordance with s.201(2) I note that the Agreement covers the organisations.

1. The Agreement is approved and, in accordance with s.54 of the Act, will operate from 24 July 2024. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 24 November 2026.

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Annexure A