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Labour Relations Act: Metal and Engineering Industries Bargaining Council: Renewal and Extension of the Pension Fund Collective Agreement
What it is: The Pension Fund Collective Agreement for the Metal and Engineering Industries Bargaining Council has been renewed and extended, maintaining employer obligations under the agreement and affecting social contributions for covered employers.
What it changes: The renewal and extension imposes continued employer obligations under the Pension Fund Collective Agreement and affects social contributions for covered employers.
Who is affected:
- Employers covered by the Metal and Engineering Industries Bargaining Council Pension Fund Collective Agreement
What employers should do:
- Continue compliance with the Pension Fund Collective Agreement obligations as required by the renewal and extension.
- Review current social contributions to ensure alignment with the extended agreement.
Notes: Effective month: 2026-05. Manual verification recommended.
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