MODERN AWARDS – 4 yearly review – plain language – s.156 Fair Work Act 2009 – Full Bench – decision dealt with review of Pharmacy Industry Award 2010 (Pharmacy Award) arising out of the plain language re-drafting process – Commission observed three outstanding issues arising from amended plain language exposure draft of the Pharmacy Award; coverage of on-hire employees as expressed in clause 4.3 of January exposure draft; drafting of overtime provision in clause 20 of January exposure draft; definition of ‘dispensary assistant’ in Pharmacy Award – agreement reached on overtime provision and draft definition issues – in relation to dispute whether clause 4.3 meant a pharmacy that utilises on-hire workers would be brought under award coverage – Commission’s provisional view was the clause should not be construed to have that effect – Commission invited further written submissions concerning whether clause 4.3(a) of the January exposure draft should be adopted having regard to this provisional view – written submissions must be lodged by Friday 7 July 2017. 4 yearly review of modern awards – Plain language project – Pharmacy Industry Award 2010
June 29, 2017
Kim Teudt has accepted a role with Uniting Care Queensland from July 3.
June 29, 2017
The Health Services Union and Clinical Laboratories Pty Ltd have a s.739 (Application to deal with a dispute) listed for hearing by Commissioner Cribb in conference rooms E & F – level 6 in Melbourne.
June 29, 2017
Geelong Cats chief executive Brian Cook has been appointed chair of Barwon Health, the Andrews Government announced today. Mr Cook, who has been the Cats’ key football administrator since taking over in 1999, will officially step into the role at Geelong’s largest health care provider from July 1.
June 29, 2017
Blooms the Chemist Management Services has to face a s.372 (Application to deal with other contravention disputes) launched by a staffer (Cameron).
June 29, 2017
The Health Services Union and Department of Health and Human Services have a s.739 (Application to deal with a dispute) listed for hearing by Fair Work Deputy President Hamilton in court 4 & conference room C – level 6 in Melbourne.
June 29, 2017
Mungabareena Aboriginal Corporation has to front up to defend a s.394 (Application for unfair dismissal remedy) before Deputy President Sams in his Sydney chambers at 10am (Murray).
June 29, 2017
St Vincent De Paul Society is facing a s.372 (Application to deal with other contravention disputes) launched by a staffer (Campbell).
