Maree Hook has failed to persuade the Fair Work Commission to give her more time to have a crack at the Hervey Bay Day Care & Respite Centre Inc for unfair dismissal.
September 23, 2015
A care worker with almost 30 years’ experience was sacked when a frail and elderly man she looked after claimed he felt “unsafe, neglected and scared” by her. The man says the worker would order him to make her cups of tea and do housework. But in a decision released this week, the NZ Employment Relations Authority has upheld Mrs Hansen’s dismissal from her role as a community support worker for Idea Services.
September 23, 2015
Euroa Health Inc. and the Australian Nursing & Midwifery Federation and the Health Services Union Nurses Collective Agreement 2015 has been given the thumbs up by Fair Work Commissioner Cribb in Melbourne on September 15.
September 22, 2015
An elderly Auckland man who was missing for five days has died in hospital. Mr Davies went missing from a care facility in Albany. He was found on a golf course five days later. During the five days he was missing, he did not have food, care or medication.
September 22, 2015
Police are searching for a 79-year-old Warwick man who they believe to be missing from the Oak Tree retirement village in Warwick.
September 22, 2015
Mid Coast Communities Inc is facing an s.394 (application for unfair dismissal remedy) from an ex-employee (Dunworth).
September 22, 2015
St John of God Health Care is facing an s.739 (application to deal with a dispute) lodged by the Health Services Union in Melbourne.
September 22, 2015
The Department of Human Services is dealing with an s.372 (application to deal with other contravention disputes) lodged by a disaffected ex-staffer (Maude).
