Stay in Bed Milk and Bread Pty Ltd T/A Aussie Farmers Direct

[2016] FWCA 4034

[2016] FWCA 4034

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

Fair Work Act 2009
s.185—Enterprise agreement

Stay in Bed Milk and Bread Pty Ltd T/A Aussie Farmers Direct
(AG2016/1463)

AUSSIE FARMERS DIRECT AND NATIONAL UNION OF WORKERS CLAYTON DEPOT ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT 2016-2018

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Application for approval of the Aussie Farmers Direct and National Union of Workers Clayton Depot Enterprise Agreement 2016-2018.

[1] An application has been made for approval of an enterprise agreement known as the Aussie Farmers Direct and National Union of Workers Clayton Depot Enterprise Agreement 2016-2018 (the Agreement). The application was made pursuant to s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (the Act). It has been made by Stay in Bed Milk and Bread Pty Ltd T/A Aussie Farmers Direct. The Agreement is a single enterprise agreement.

[2] I am satisfied that each of the requirements of ss.186, 187 and 188 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.

[3] The National Union of Workers 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.

[4] The Agreement was approved on 21 June 2016 and, in accordance with s.54, will operate from 28 June 2016. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 8 April 2018.

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