The Fair Work Commission has signed off on the McLean Care Ltd, NSWNMA and HSU NSW Enterprise Agreement 2015-2017.
February 24, 2016
A woman on the NSW south coast has been charged with defrauding more than $180,000 from four separate health care companies.
February 24, 2016
The Fair Work Commission has rubberstamped the Back in Motion Health Group Blackburn Enterprise Agreement 2015.
February 24, 2016
A senior executive at Metro South Health has been stood down following allegations he hired his niece and gave her preferential treatment in the recruitment process. Executive director (corporate services) Peter Frew is under investigation following the anonymous tip.
February 23, 2016
A nurse at a retirement village has been censured and ordered to pay $10,000 in legal costs after stealing food, including sweet and sour fish, which was meant for patients.
February 23, 2016
Payroll mistakes are undermining morale among Wellington’s health workers, advocates say. Wellington health workers, including doctors and nurses, have been missing out on allowances, overtime and holiday pay because of a payroll system described as “diabolical”. “If we made those kind of mistakes in our roles that payroll are making, patients would die,” one unnamed nurse at Capital & Coast District Health Board said.
February 23, 2016
Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre is facing a s.372 (Application to deal with other contravention disputes) lodged by a staffer (Sutton).
February 23, 2016
St Vincent’s Hospital Melbourne has been called to deal with a s.394 (Application for unfair dismissal remedy) by an ex-employee (Steele).
