VIP PACKAGING TRUGANINA STEEL AGREEMENT 2019

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[2020] FWCA 440

29 JANUARY 2020

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[2020] FWCA 440
FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION


Fair Work Act 2009

s.185—Enterprise agreement

VIP Steel Packaging Pty Ltd
(AG2019/4939)

VIP PACKAGING TRUGANINA STEEL AGREEMENT 2019

Manufacturing and associated industries

DEPUTY PRESIDENT MASSON

MELBOURNE, 29 JANUARY 2020

Application for approval of the VIP Packaging Truganina Steel Agreement 2019.

[1] An application has been made for approval of an enterprise agreement known as the VIP Packaging Truganina Steel Agreement 2019 (the Agreement). The application was made pursuant to s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (the Act). It has been made by VIP Steel Packaging Pty Ltd. The Agreement is a single enterprise agreement.

[2] The Employer has provided written undertakings. A copy of the undertakings is attached in Annexure A. 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. The undertakings are taken to be a term of the agreement.

[3] Subject to the undertakings referred to above, I am satisfied that each of the requirements of ss.186, 187, 188 and 190 as are relevant to this application for approval have been met.

[4] Pursuant to s.202(4) of the Act, the model flexibility term prescribed by the Fair Work Regulations 2009 is taken to be a term of the Agreement.

[5] The “Automotive, Food, Metals, Engineering, Printing and Kindred Industries Union” known as the Australian Manufacturing Workers’ Union 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) I note that the Agreement covers the organisation.

[6] The Agreement is approved and, in accordance with s.54 of the Act, will operate from 5 February 2020. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 30 October 2023.

DEPUTY PRESIDENT

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