SCA Hygiene Australasia

[2013] FWCA 4854

[2013] FWCA 4854

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

Fair Work Act 2009
s.185—Enterprise agreement

SCA Hygiene Australasia
(AG2013/1866)

SCA HYGIENE AUSTRALASIA (MAINTENANCE EMPLOYEES) PERSONAL CARE, SPRINGVALE SITE AGREEMENT 2012

Manufacturing and associated industries
COMMISSIONER RYAN	MELBOURNE, 18 JULY 2013

Application for approval of the SCA Hygiene Australasia (Maintenance Employees) Personal Care, Springvale Site Agreement 2012.

[1] An application has been made for approval of an enterprise agreement known as the Application for approval of the SCA Hygiene Australasia (Maintenance Employees) Personal Care, Springvale Site Agreement 2012 (the Agreement). The application was made pursuant to s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (the Act) and was made by SCA Hygiene Australasia. The agreement is a single-enterprise agreement.

[2] I am satisfied that each of the requirements of ss186, 187 and 188 as are relevant to this application for approval have been met.

[3] An undertaking has been given in relation to several clauses of the Agreement and those undertakings have become terms of the Agreement in accordance with s.191(1) of the Act and are appended at Appendix A.

[4] The “Automotive, Food, Metals, Engineering, Printing and Kindred Industries Union” known as the Australian Manufacturing Workers’ Union (AMWU) and the Communications, Electrical, Electronic, Energy, Information, Postal, Plumbing and Allied Services Union of Australia (CEPU, being bargaining representatives for the Agreement, have given notice under s.183 of the Act that it wants the Agreement to cover them. As required by s.201(2) I note that the Agreement covers the CEPU and AMWU.

[5] The Agreement is approved and, in accordance with s.54(1), will operate from 25 July 2013.The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 23 September 2015.

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