A s.394 (Unfair dismissal) claim by Janet Allan against Celesty Pty Ltd ATF Celesty Family Trust T/A Toukley Family Doctor is still ‘on foot’. Commissioner Saunders in Newcastle on 1 June 2017 ruled Ms Allan was not jurisdictionally barred from pursuing her claim. (Application for an unfair dismissal remedy – minimum employment period – transfer of business – service as a casual employee – minimum employment period satisfied – jurisdictional objection dismissed.)
June 6, 2017
A s.185 (Enterprise Agreement) application by Sigma Company Limited T/A Sigma Healthcare for its Sigma (Berrinba) Enterprise Agreement 2017 has been approved by Fair Work Commissioner Gregory in Melbourne on 30 May 2017.
June 6, 2017
Residents of the troubled Oakden aged care home will be moved into a new facility from early next week, Mental Health Minister Leesa Vlahos has revealed.
June 6, 2017
A 22-year-old man who allegedly bashed surgeon is withdrawing from a drug dependence and has diagnosed psychiatric illness, a court has been told. Joseph Esmaili of Mill Park, who allegedly attacked Patrick Pritzwald-Stegmann near the entrance of Box Hill Hospital on Tuesday has been remanded and did not apply for bail.
June 6, 2017
A s.185 (Enterprise Agreement) application by Boneham Aged Care Services Inc for its Boneham Aged Care Services Inc Nursing Employees (Aged Care) & ANMF-SA Enterprise Agreement 2016 has been approved by Commissioner Johns in Melbourne on 1 June 2017.
June 6, 2017
An application by The Uniting Church in Australia Property Trust (Q) (s.120 – Application for approval of a variation of an enterprise agreement) will be heard by Commissioner Booth in his Brisbane chambers at 2pm
June 6, 2017
St John of God Health Care Inc T/A St John of God has had its St John of God Health Care – AMA – WA – Medical Practitioners Enterprise Agreement 2016 amended. Commissioner Johns in Melbourne on 1 June 2017 included the Australian Salaried Medical Officers’ Federation as a bargaining representative for the Agreement.
June 6, 2017
The federal Health Department has imposed sanctions on a national aged care provider after an audit of its Darwin facility revealed “immediate and severe” risks to residents. Regis Healthcare operates 54 aged care facilities around Australia, including Regis Tiwi, which is home to about 130 residents in the northern suburbs of Darwin.
