The Health Services Union and Headspace National Youth Mental Health Foundation Ltd are in argument over a s.739 (Application to deal with a dispute) before Commissioner Harper-Greenwell in Court 5 & Conference Room D – Level 6 in Melbourne.
August 3, 2016
The Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation and Anglicare SA Limited are arm wrestling a s.739 (Application to deal with a dispute) before Commissioner Platt in Conference Room 6a – Level 6 in Adelaide.
August 3, 2016
The New South Wales Nurses and Midwives’ Association and BUPA Care Services Pty Limited are int he middle of a s.739 (Application to deal with a dispute).
August 3, 2016
An application for approval of the Star of the Sea Home for the Aged Nursing Employees (Aged Care) & ANMF Enterprise Agreement 2016 (s.185 – Application for approval of a single-enterprise agreement) is in the hands of Commissioner Roe in Melbourne.
August 3, 2016
An application for approval of the Back in Motion Health Group Como Enterprise Agreement 2016 (s.185 – Application for approval of a single-enterprise agreement) will be adjudicated by Commissioner Gregory.
August 3, 2016
A former relief care worker is disappointed but not defeated after a court quashed a breakthrough decision on rights affecting potentially thousands of carers. Now, Janet Lowe’s union has said an appeal to New Zealand’s highest court is likely after the setback in the battle for better pay and more rights for relief carers. “We think it’s a very important public policy issue,” E tu union assistant national secretary John Ryall said on Tuesday.
August 3, 2016
Maintenance staff at Brisbane’s Princess Alexandra Hospital have taken industrial action, citing ongoing concerns over job security. A group of 25 building and engineering maintenance staff walked off the job at 8am on Tuesday, saying management must address the ongoing use of external labour hire companies.
August 3, 2016
The federal government has appointed a former executive from England’s National Health Service (NHS) and Telstra Health to head Australia’s new national health body, the Australian Digital Health Agency. Tim Kelsey, the first national director for patients and information at NHS England, has been appointed as chief executive of the agency which began operation in July and is responsible for all national digital health services and systems, with a focus on engagement, innovation and clinical quality and safety.