Transport Workers' Union of Australia v Rivet Energy Aviation Pty Ltd T/A Rivet Aviation

[2022] FWC 3348

[2022] FWC 3348

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

Fair Work Act 2009

s.437—Protected action

Transport Workers’ Union of Australia
v

Rivet Energy Aviation Pty Ltd T/A Rivet Aviation

(B2022/1842)

DEPUTY PRESIDENT CLANCY MELBOURNE, 21 DECEMBER 2022

Proposed protected action ballot of employees of Rivet Energy Aviation Pty Ltd T/A Rivet Aviation

1. This is an application by the Transport Workers’ Union of Australia (Applicant) made under s.437 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (Act) for a protected action ballot order in relation to certain employees of Rivet Energy Aviation Pty Ltd T/A Rivet Aviation (Respondent).

1. On 20 December 2022 my Associate was advised that the Respondent did not object to the application.

1. In the circumstances, I have decided to determine the matter on the papers without holding a hearing.

1. One the basis of the material before me, including the declaration of Mr Dissio Markos of the Applicant setting out the steps taken by it in bargaining with the Respondent and that it has been, and is, genuinely trying to reach agreement with the Respondent, I am satisfied that there is a notification time in relation to the proposed agreement and that the requirements in s.443(1) of the Act have been met.

1. An order has been separately issued in PR749161

DEPUTY PRESIDENT

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