The Lincoln Electric Company (Australia) Proprietary Limited T/A Loclur Engineering

[2022] FWCA 788

[2022] FWCA 788

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

Fair Work Act 2009

s.185 - Application for approval of a single-enterprise agreement

The Lincoln Electric Company (Australia) Proprietary Limited T/A Loclur Engineering

(AG2022/519)

Lincoln Electric Company (Australia) Pty Ltd Queensland Enterprise Agreement 2022

Manufacturing and associated industries
COMMISSIONER SPENCER	BRISBANE, 4 MARCH 2022

Application for approval of the Lincoln Electric Company (Australia) Pty Ltd Queensland Enterprise Agreement 2022.

1. An application has been made for approval of an enterprise agreement known as the Lincoln Electric Company (Australia) Pty Ltd Queensland Enterprise Agreement 2022 (the Agreement). The application was made pursuant to s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (the Act). It has been made by the Lincoln Electric Company (Australia) Proprietary Limited (the Applicant). The Agreement is a single enterprise agreement.

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

1. The “Automotive, Food, Metals, Engineering, Printing and Kindred Industries Union” known as the Australian Manufacturing Workers’ Union (AMWU) 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 is approved and, in accordance with s.54 of the Act, will operate from 11 March 2022. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 1 March 2025.

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