Vecta Group Pty Ltd

[2021] FWCA 3336

[2021] FWCA 3336

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

Fair Work Act 2009
s.185 - Application for approval of a single-enterprise agreement

Vecta Group Pty Ltd
(AG2021/5456)

VECTA GROUP PTY LTD AND AMWU GEELONG AREA AGREEMENT 2020-2023

Manufacturing and associated industries
COMMISSIONER CIRKOVIC	MELBOURNE, 10 JUNE 2021

Application for approval of the Vecta Group Pty Ltd and AMWU Geelong Area Agreement 2020-2023.

[1] Vecta Group Pty Ltd (the Applicant) has made an application for approval of an enterprise agreement known as the Vecta Group Pty Ltd and AMWU Geelong Area Agreement 2020-2023 (the Agreement) pursuant to s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (the Act). The agreement is a single enterprise agreement.

[2] 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) of the Act I note that the Agreement covers this organisation.

[3] 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.

[4] The Agreement is approved. I note that the Agreement states that it will operate from 1 July 2020, however, in accordance with s.54 of the Act, it will operate from 7 days after the date of this approval decision. The nominal expiry date is 30 June 2023.

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