Specialty Packaging Group Pty Ltd T/A Orora Specialty Packaging
[2018] FWCA 7546
•12 DECEMBER 2018
| [2018] FWCA 7546 |
| FAIR WORK COMMISSION |
DECISION |
Fair Work Act 2009
s.185—Enterprise agreement
Specialty Packaging Group Pty Ltd T/A Orora Specialty Packaging
(AG2018/3378)
SPECIALTY PACKAGING (QUEENSLAND) ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT 2018
Manufacturing and associated industries | |
DEPUTY PRESIDENT COLMAN | MELBOURNE, 12 DECEMBER 2018 |
Application for approval of the Specialty Packaging (Queensland) Enterprise Agreement 2018.
[1] An application has been made for approval of an enterprise agreement known as the Specialty Packaging (Queensland) 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 Specialty Packaging Group Pty Ltd T/A Orora Specialty Packaging. 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, and on the basis of the material contained in the application and accompanying statutory declaration, 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] I observe that certain provisions of the Agreement are likely to be inconsistent with the National Employment Standards (NES). However, noting clause 1.4.1 of the Agreement, I am satisfied the more beneficial entitlements of the NES will prevail where there is an inconsistency between the Agreement and the NES.
[5] The Agreement was approved on 12 December 2018 and, in accordance with s.54, will operate from 19 December 2018. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 30 June 2020.
DEPUTY PRESIDENT
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