United Workers' Union v The Trustee for the Bogicevic Family Trust T/A Coolibah Herbs

[2022] FWC 543

[2022] FWC 543

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

Fair Work Act 2009

s.437—Protected action

United Workers’ Union
v

The Trustee for the Bogicevic Family Trust T/A Coolibah Herbs

(B2022/190)

DEPUTY PRESIDENT CLANCY MELBOURNE, 11 MARCH 2022

Proposed protected action ballot of employees of The Trustee for the Bogicevic Family Trust T/A Coolibah Herbs.

1. This is an application by the United Workers’ Union (Applicant) made under s.437 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (Act) for a protected action ballot order in relation to certain employees of The Trustee for the Bogicevic Family Trust T/A Coolibah Herbs (the Respondent).

1. On 10 March 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. On the basis of the material before me, including the declaration of Sokchea Saing 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 PR739223.

DEPUTY PRESIDENT

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