Valmet Pty Ltd

[2017] FWCA 6641

[2017] FWCA 6641

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

Fair Work Act 2009
s.210—Enterprise agreement

Valmet Pty Ltd
(AG2017/4927)

VALMET PTY LTD ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT 2015

Manufacturing and associated industries
COMMISSIONER WILSON	MELBOURNE, 13 DECEMBER 2017

Application for variation of the Valmet Pty Ltd Enterprise Agreement 2015.

[1] An application has been made for approval of a variation to the Valmet Pty Ltd Enterprise Agreement 2015 (the Agreement). The application was made by Valmet Pty Ltd pursuant to section 210 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (the Act).

[2] The application seeks to vary various clauses of the Agreement. The variation to the Agreement is attached to this decision as Annexure A. It is noted the copy of the variation provided to the Commission on 19 October 2017 contains a typographical error at clause 1. I am satisfied on the evidence provided to me, including the Statutory Declaration of Fleur Tapper, Human Resources Manager, that employees are aware of this typographical error. I note the date provided in clause 1 of the variation, currently 27 October 2018 should state 24 October 2018.

[3] I am satisfied that each of the requirements of ss.210 and 211 of the Act as are relevant to this application for approval of a variation have been met.

[4] The Applicant has provided written undertakings. A copy of the undertakings is attached in Annexure B. I am satisfied that the undertakings will not cause financial detriment to any employee covered by the Agreement and that the undertakings will not result in substantial changes to the Agreement.

[5] Subject to the undertakings referred to above, and on the basis of the material contained in the application and accompanying statutory declaration, I am satisfied that each of the requirements of ss.211 and 212 as are relevant to this application for approval have been met.

[6] The variation is approved and the consolidated version of the Agreement, as varied, is attached to this decision.

[7] In accordance with s.216 of the Act, the variation operates from 13 December 2017.

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