VIP Plastic Packaging Pty Ltd

[2019] FWCA 3346

[2019] FWCA 3346

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

Fair Work Act 2009
s.185—Enterprise agreement

VIP Plastic Packaging Pty Ltd
(AG2019/493)

VIP PACKAGING VILLAWOOD AGREEMENT 2018

Manufacturing and associated industries
DEPUTY PRESIDENT COLMAN	MELBOURNE, 14 MAY 2019

Application for approval of the VIP Packaging Villawood Agreement 2018

[1] VIP Plastic Packaging Pty Ltd has made an application for approval of an enterprise agreement known as the VIP Packaging Villawood Agreement 2018 (the Agreement) pursuant to s 185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (the Act). The agreement is a single enterprise agreement.

[2] On the basis of the material contained in the application and accompanying statutory declaration, I am satisfied that each of the requirements of ss 186, 187 and 188 as are relevant to this application for approval have been met.

[3] The “Automotive, Food, Metals, Engineering, Printing and Kindred Industries Union” known as the Australian Manufacturing Workers’ Union (AMWU), the Australian Workers’ Union and the National Union of Workers, being bargaining representatives for the Agreement, have each given notice under s 183 of the Act that they seek to be covered by the Agreement. In accordance with s 201(2) and based on the statutory declarations provided by each of these organisations, I note that the Agreement covers these organisations.

[4] The Agreement was approved on 14 May 2019 and, in accordance with s 54, will operate from 21 May 2019. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 31 October 2022.

DEPUTY PRESIDENT

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