Steggles Pty Ltd

[2015] FWCA 5270

[2015] FWCA 5270

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

Fair Work Act 2009
s.185 - Application for approval of a single-enterprise agreement

Steggles Pty Ltd
(AG2015/3370)

STEGGLES PTY LTD IPSWICH PLANT (PRODUCTION AND DISTRIBUTION EMPLOYEES) ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT 2015 - 2019

Poultry processing
DEPUTY PRESIDENT LAWRENCE	SYDNEY, 31 JULY 2015

Application for approval of the Steggles Pty Ltd Ipswich Plant (Production and Distribution Employees) Enterprise Agreement 2015 - 2019.

[1] An application has been made for approval of an enterprise agreement known as the Steggles Pty Ltd Ipswich Plant (Production and Distribution Employees) Enterprise Agreement 2015 - 2019 (the Agreement). The application was made pursuant to s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (the Act). 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] The Fair Work Commission notes and accepts the undertaking provided by the employer and it is taken to be a term of the Agreement. A copy of the undertaking is attached to this decision as Annexure A.

[4] The Australasian Meat Industry Employees’ 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. As required by s.201(2) I note that the Agreement covers the organisation.

The Agreement is approved. In accordance with s.54(1) it will operate from 7 August 2015. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 30 June 2019.

DEPUTY PRESIDENT

Annexure A

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