Wood Australia Pty Ltd T/A Wood
[2024] FWCA 1827
•17 MAY 2024
| [2024] FWCA 1827 |
| FAIR WORK COMMISSION |
| DECISION |
Fair Work Act 2009
s.185 - Application for approval of a Greenfields agreement
Wood Australia Pty Ltd T/A Wood
(AG2024/1591)
WOOD MORANBAH QLD GREENFIELDS AGREEMENT 2024
| Manufacturing and associated industries | |
| DEPUTY PRESIDENT WRIGHT | SYDNEY, 17 MAY 2024 |
Application for approval of the Wood Moranbah QLD Greenfields Agreement 2024
An application has been made for approval of a greenfields agreement known as the Wood Moranbah QLD Greenfields Agreement 2024 (the Agreement). The application was made by Wood Australia Pty Ltd T/A Wood pursuant to s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (Act).
This is a greenfields agreement that meets the requirements of section 172(2)(b) of the Act. I am satisfied that each of the requirements of ss.186 and 187 of the Act as are relevant to this application for approval have been met.
In accordance with s.187(5)(a) of the Act, I am satisfied that the “Automotive, Food, Metals, Engineering, Printing and Kindred Industries Union” known as the Australian Manufacturing Workers’ Union (AMWU) is entitled to represent the industrial interests of a majority of employees who will be covered by the Agreement in relation to work that is to be performed under it. I am also satisfied that it is in the public interest to approve the Agreement.
Pursuant to s.53(2)(b) of the Act I note the Agreement was made with the AMWU and that the Agreement covers this organisation.
The Agreement is approved and, in accordance with s.54 of the Act, will operate from 24 May 2024. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 17 May 2028.
DEPUTY PRESIDENT
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