Elderly patients at an Auckland rest home were evacuated overnight after a fire broke out on its second floor. Emergency services were called to Everil Orr Retirement Village in Mount Albert, and 20 residents were moved outside. No one was taken to hospital and the cause of the fire is unknown.
August 30, 2019
A Perth paramedic who was punched and knocked unconscious has told how he “fell like a tin soldier” as new figures show an ambulance officer is assaulted every three days in WA.
August 29, 2019
A s.185 (Enterprise agreement) application from RR Lifestyle Support Limited for the Royal rehab Lifestyle Support Enterprise Agreement 2019 (Social, community, home care and disability services) has been ratified by Fair Work Deputy President Mansini in Melbourne on 22 August 2019.
August 29, 2019
A s.225 (Application for termination of an enterprise agreement after its nominal expiry date) from the Women’s Health Queensland Inc T/A Women’s Health Queensland Wide Inc for its Women’s Health Queensland Wide Inc Enterprise Agreement 2010-2014 (Social, community, home care and disability services) has been agreed by Fair Work Commissioner Booth in Brisbane on 22 August 2019.
August 29, 2019
Accuro Home and Community Care Pty Ltd has a s.372 (Application to deal with other contravention disputes) with which it must deal in front of Vice President Catanzariti in chambers in Sydney (Williams).
August 29, 2019
Activ Foundation Incorporated will counter a s.372 (Application to deal with other contravention disputes) before Deputy President Beaumont in the Fair Work Commission 111 St Georges Terrace Perth today (Piestrzeniewicz).
August 29, 2019
Support Angels Bendigo will face a s.394 (Application for unfair dismissal remedy) today before Fair Work Deputy President Masson at the Bendigo Magistrates Court 71 Pall Mall Bendigo Vic 3550 (Wearne).
August 29, 2019
A Sydney doctor who was struck off for prescribing “hillbilly heroin” to 25 patients without authority has won the right to resume practising medicine. Quakers Hill GP Mohammed Sadiq Asar has been cleared by the Civil Administration Tribunal to be reinstated as a medical practitioner, ending a two-year ban. Dr Asar was also separately criticised for writing a letter for his former patient Roger Dean that gave him “revolving door” access to prescription drugs at a nursing home, where he went on to murder 11 people in a fire.
