Application by Haigh's Chocolates Trading AS Haigh Retail Pty Ltd Atf Haigh Retail Trust
Citation: [2026] FWCA 1187
What happened
Haigh's Chocolates Trading AS Haigh Retail Pty Ltd Atf Haigh Retail Trust applied to the Fair Work Commission (FWC) for approval of a new enterprise agreement, the 'Haigh's Chocolates Retail Enterprise Agreement 2026'. The agreement covers employees in the retail industry. The FWC was considering whether to approve this agreement.
What was decided
The Fair Work Commission has not yet made a decision on the application for approval of the Haigh's Chocolates Retail Enterprise Agreement 2026. The document is a decision [2026] FWCA 1187, published on 7 May 2026. The agreement expires on 1 March 2030.
What it means for employers
Employers seeking to implement enterprise agreements should ensure they comply with all relevant Fair Work legislation and guidelines. The FWC will assess agreements to ensure they meet the required criteria for approval.
What it means for employees
Employees should review any proposed enterprise agreement carefully to understand its terms and conditions. They have the right to be informed and consulted during the agreement-making process.
Every statement above is drawn from the published decision. Read the original here:
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This summary was drafted by AI from the published decision and reviewed before publishing. It is general information, not legal advice. For your specific situation, speak to the Fair Work Ombudsman (13 13 94) or a qualified lawyer. About these summaries & corrections →