Zoom Trades and Services Pty Ltd

[2019] FWCA 2235

[2019] FWCA 2235

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

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

Zoom Trades and Services Pty Ltd
(AG2019/790)

ZOOM TRADES AND SERVICES PTY LTD DEER PARK SEGMENT MANUFACTURING FACILITY GREENFIELDS AGREEMENT 2019-2021

Cement and concrete products
DEPUTY PRESIDENT MASSON	MELBOURNE, 3 APRIL 2019

Application for approval of the Zoom Trades and Services Pty Ltd Deer Park Segment Manufacturing Facility Greenfields Agreement 2019-2021.

[1] An application has been made for approval of a greenfields agreement known as the Zoom Trades and Services Pty Ltd Deer Park Segment Manufacturing Facility Greenfields Agreement 2019-2021 (the Agreement). The application was made by Zoom Trades and Services Pty Ltd pursuant to s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (Act).

[2] 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 Australian Workers’ Union 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.

[3] Pursuant to s.53(2)(b) of the Act, I note the Agreement was made with The Australian Workers’ Union and that the Agreement covers this organisation.

[4] The Agreement is approved and, in accordance with s.54 of the Act, will operate from 10 April 2019. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 30 November 2021.

DEPUTY PRESIDENT

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