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The Health Services Union and Department of Health and Human Services are arm-wrestling a s.739 (Application to deal with a dispute) before Commissioner Cribb in Conference Room E & F Level 6 in Melbourne.

The Fair Work Commission has given its consent to ratifying the Victorian Stand Alone Community Health General Dentists Multi-Employer Enterprise Agreement 2015-2017.

Thieves stole mobility scooters from a Geelong retirement village and trashed them in a “demolition derby” at a nearby park. The theft has outraged elderly residents at Townsend Gardens in St Albans Park with some people now left confined to their units

The Fair Work Commission has approved the St John of God Pathology WA HSUWA Caregive Enterprise Agreement 2016.

The revolving door at chief executive level at Hills Ltd is spinning almost as fast as the company’s famous Hills hoist clothesline in a strong wind. But the new boss, David Lenz, who has been promoted from within and takes over on September 1 from Grant Logan, who is retiring after 15 months at the helm, says he will take a steady approach in generating growth and an important priority is talks with retailing giant Woolworths.

The Fair Work Commission has agreed with Southern Cross Care (Vic) and terminated the Mordialloc Community Nursing Home Inc (Trading as Mordialloc Community Nursing Home), ANF and HSU Enterprise Agreement 2009.

Baxter Healthcare Pty Ltd is facing a s.739 (Application to deal with a dispute) lodged by staffer Holm and due for hearing by Senior Deputy President Drake.

The Fair Work Commission has approved the Sphere Healthcare Pty Limited Enterprise Agreement 2016-2017.