Sibelco Australia Limited

Case

[2018] FWCA 996

15 FEBRUARY 2018


[2018] FWCA 996

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

decision

Fair Work Act 2009

s.185—Enterprise agreement

Sibelco Australia Limited

(AG2018/45)

Sibelco Australia Limited Traralgon Enterprise Agreement 2017

Manufacturing and associated industries

Commissioner Harper-Greenwell

MELBOURNE, 15 FEBRUARY 2018

Application for approval of the Sibelco Australia Limited Traralgon Enterprise Agreement 2017.

  1. An application has been made for approval of an enterprise agreement known as the Sibelco Australia Limited Traralgon Enterprise Agreement 2017 (the Agreement). The application was made pursuant to s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (the Act). It has been made by Sibelco Australia Limited. The Agreement is a single enterprise agreement.

  1. The Applicant 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.

  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. The Agreement does not cover all of the employees of the employer, however, taking into account the factors in Section 186(3) and (3A) I am satisfied that the group of employees was fairly chosen.

  1. 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.

  1. The Agreement was approved on 15 February 2018 and, in accordance with s.54, will operate from 22 February 2018. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 15 February 2022.

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