Waterwheel Premium Foods Pty Limited

[2015] FWCA 2793

[2015] FWCA 2793

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

Fair Work Act 2009
s.185—Enterprise agreement

Waterwheel Premium Foods Pty Limited
(AG2015/748)

WATERWHEEL PREMIUM FOODS PTY LIMITED & NATIONAL UNION OF WORKERS (VICTORIAN BRANCH) ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT 2015

Food, beverages and tobacco manufacturing industry
DEPUTY PRESIDENT KOVACIC	CANBERRA, 23 APRIL 2015

Application for approval of the Waterwheel Premium Foods Pty Limited & National Union of Workers (Victorian Branch) Enterprise Agreement 2015.

[1] An application has been made for approval of an enterprise agreement known as the Waterwheel Premium Foods Pty Limited & National Union of Workers (Victorian Branch) Enterprise Agreement 2015 (Agreement). The application was made pursuant to s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (Act). It has been made by Waterwheel Premium Foods Pty Limited. The Agreement is a single-enterprise agreement.

[2] Subject to concerns that have been addressed by way of undertakings, 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.

[3] As noted, pursuant to s.190(3), I have accepted undertakings from Waterwheel Premium Foods Pty Limited. In accordance with s.191(1) of the Act the undertakings are taken to be a term of the Agreement. A copy of the undertakings are attached to this decision.

[4] The National Union of Workers, 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.

[5] The Agreement is approved and, in accordance with s.54 of the Act, will operate from 30 April 2015. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 25 March 2017.

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