Illawarra Retirement Trust (IRT) is facing a brace of s.739 (application to deal with a dispute) applications. Fair Work Commissioner Cambridge is hearing both matters (Lee/Lyttle)
September 4, 2015
Healthe Care Australia Pty Ltd is challenging an s.394 (application for unfair dismissal remedy) from an ex-employee (Tambyah).
September 4, 2015
An application for approval of the Juniper Registered Nurses Enterprise Agreement 2015 is before Fair Work Commisioner Deputy President Kovacic in Canberra.
September 4, 2015
An application by Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation for an s.238 (application for a scope order) is being heard in Melbourne by Deputy President Hamilton.
September 4, 2015
Benetas, a not-for-profit aged care provider, has announced it will pay super contributions on its workers’ parental paid leave. ‘I don’t think that many employers are necessarily even aware that super isn’t being paid on parental leave,’ Benetas’ general manager for people development Ellen Flint said.
September 3, 2015
A light-fingered retirement village worker has been caught in the act by a hidden-camera sting. Cameras were installed in flats at the Poynton Retirement Village in Takapuna after more than 4000 dollars went missing. A 51 year-old village worker, Denise Neal, was caught snooping around, opening bags and checking people’s diaries. The covert cameras also caught her putting on blue plastic gloves while she went through rooms. She’s been sentenced to home detention and ordered to have therapy for a gambling problem.
September 3, 2015
The Fair Work Commission has launched proceedings in the Federal Court against the Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation and its WA branch secretary over alleged financial reporting issues.
September 3, 2015
A 17-year-old girl may still be alive today if medical staff had been less complacent and properly used a health alert system, a Queensland coroner has ruled.