NEWS-HR

Synovum Care Group is in a (s.739 – Application to deal with a dispute) firefight with the Health Services Union in Hobart.

Former union boss Craig Thomson has been ordered to compensate the Health Services Union to the tune of $378,000 but will only have to pay $80,050 if he pays within 74 days.

An application by Mater Health Services (s.240 – Application to deal with a bargaining dispute) has Commissioner Simpson determining its merit.

An application by Australian Comfort Group Pty Ltd (s.240 – Application to deal with a bargaining dispute) will be heard at 10:30am by Fair Work Deputy President Lawrence.

Australian Home Care Services is contesting a s.394 application lodged by an ex-staff member (Oldham).

The Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation is in dispute with the Ballarat City Council. The s.739 (Application to deal with a dispute) will be heard at 10am today.

National Health Group says it is dealing with a staff dispute (Neeteson – Lemkes) according to the HR rules.

Twilight Aged Care is set to defend an unfair dismissal claim in the Fair Work Commission lodged by an ex-carer (Qui).