s.185 - Approval of enterprise agreement

SAINT-GOBAIN WAREHOUSING CAMPBELLFIELD COLLECTIVE AGREEMENT 2009

Application for approval of the Saint-Gobain Warehousing Campbellfield Collective Agreement 2009.

[1] An application has been made for approval of an enterprise agreement known as the Saint-Gobain Warehousing Campbellfield Collective Agreement 2009 (the Agreement). The application was made pursuant to s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (the Act). It has been made by Saint-Gobain Warehousing Pty Ltd. The agreement is a single-enterprise agreement.

[2] 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] The National Union of Workers (NUW), 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 the organisation.

[4] The Agreement was approved in Chambers on 19 April 2010 and, in accordance with s.54 of the Act, will operate from 26 April 2010.

[5] The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 5 November 2011.

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