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Ashford Hospital nurses should have prevented the death of a 34-year old man who suffered a fatal heart attack after gastric surgery nearly three years ago, the state Coroner has found. The nurses failed to heed 33 alarms in 40 minutes.

Wuchopperen Health Service Limited is facing a s.739 (Application to deal with a dispute) and a s.372 (Application to deal with other contravention disputes) both at the instigation of a staff member (Cooper).

The New South Wales Nurses and Midwives’ Association and Wesley Hospital Ashfield have a hammer and tongs (s.739 – Application to deal with a dispute) matter before Fair Work Commissioner Johns in Hearing Room 12-2 Level 12 in Sydney.

An application by Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation (s.437 – Application for a protected action ballot order) is being considered by Commissioner Cribb in Conference Rom E – Level 6 in Melbourne at 2pm.

Bynoe Community Advancement Cooperative Society Limited is fighting off a s.394 (Application for unfair dismissal remedy) from ex-staff member Owens.

South West Healthcare has a s.372 (Application to deal with other contravention disputes) on its desk (Chan).

Njernda Aboriginal Corporation is dealing with a s.372 (Application to deal with other contravention disputes) lodged by McKenner. Commissioner Harper-Greenwell is dealing with the matter.

An application for approval of the Back In Motion Health Group Northcote Enterprise Agreement 2016 (s.185 – Application for approval of a single-enterprise agreement) is on the agenda of Commissioner Gregory in his Melbourne chambers.