The Lincoln Electric Company (Australia) Proprietary Limited T/A Specialised Welding Products

[2021] FWCA 5120

[2021] FWCA 5120

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

Fair Work Act 2009
s.185—Enterprise agreement

The Lincoln Electric Company (Australia) Proprietary Limited T/A Specialised Welding Products
(AG2021/6377)

LINCOLN ELECTRIC COMPANY (AUSTRALIA) PTY LTD NEWCASTLE ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT 2021

Manufacturing and associated industries
DEPUTY PRESIDENT EASTON	SYDNEY, 18 AUGUST 2021

Application for approval of the Lincoln Electric Company (Australia) Pty Ltd Newcastle Enterprise Agreement 2021.

[1] The Lincoln Electric Company (Australia) Proprietary Limited T/A Specialised Welding Products (the Employer) has made an application for the approval of the Lincoln Electric Company (Australia) Pty Ltd Newcastle Enterprise Agreement 2021 (the Agreement). The application was made under s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (the Act). The Agreement is a single enterprise agreement.

[2] The Employer has provided written undertakings, a copy of which are attached as Annexure A to this decision. The undertakings can be accepted under s.190 of the Act because I am satisfied that they will not cause financial detriment to any employee covered by the Agreement and will not result in substantial changes to the Agreement. The undertakings are taken to be a term of the agreement pursuant to s.191 of the Act.

[3] Subject to the Employer’s undertakings, I am satisfied that each relevant requirement in sections 186, 187, 188 and 190 of the Act has been met.

[4] The Agreement is approved and, in accordance with s.54 of the Act, will operate from 25 August 2021. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 10 November 2023.

DEPUTY PRESIDENT

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Annexure A