SSX Services Pty Ltd T/A ARC/The Australian Reinforcing Company

[2021] FWCA 5469

[2021] FWCA 5469

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

Fair Work Act 2009
s.185—Enterprise agreement

SSX Services Pty Ltd T/A ARC/The Australian Reinforcing Company
(AG2021/6925)

ARC/THE AUSTRALIAN REINFORCING COMPANY (NEWCASTLE) ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT 2021 - 2024

Manufacturing and associated industries
DEPUTY PRESIDENT BOYCE	SYDNEY, 2 SEPTEMBER 2021

Application for approval of the ARC / The Australian Reinforcing Company (Newcastle) Enterprise Agreement 2021 - 2024.

[1] An application has been made for approval of an enterprise agreement to be known as the ARC / The Australian Reinforcing Company (Newcastle) Enterprise Agreement 2021 - 2024 (Agreement). The application was made pursuant to s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (Act). It has been made by SSX Services Pty Ltd T/A ARC/The Australian Reinforcing Company (Employer). The Agreement is a single enterprise agreement.

[2] The Australian Workers’ Union (‘AWU’), being a bargaining representative for the Agreement, has given notice under s.183 of the Act that it wants to be covered by the Agreement. In accordance with s.201(2) of the Act, I note that the Agreement covers this organisation.

[3] I am satisfied that each of the requirements of ss.186, 187, 188 and 190 of the Act, as are relevant to this application for approval, have been met.

[4] 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 is approved and, in accordance with s.54 of the Act, will operate from 9 September 2021. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 31 August 2024.

DEPUTY PRESIDENT

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