A Benowa nursing home resident hospitalised with gastroenteritis symptoms died while a Tweed aged care facility restricted public access after a suspected outbreak of the illness. An 85-year-old palliative care patient died as the viral outbreak continued to spread at the Lady Small Haven nursing home and hostel, which had been quarantined since the previous Saturday. The number of affected Lady Small Haven residents grew to 45 – 29 in the nursing home and 16 at the hostel – although more than half were no longer showing symptoms. A Churches of Christ Care statement said three residents were still in hospital as a precautionary measure.
July 22, 2019
A s.185 (Enterprise agreement) application by Anglican Aged Care Services Group T/A Benetas for the Benetas, Nurses, and Aged Care Employees (Residential Care) ANMF and HWU Enterprise Agreement 2022 has been ratified by Fair Work Commissioner Gregory in Melbourne, on 2 July 2019.
July 22, 2019
A s.394 (Unfair dismissal) application by Wendy Dayle against Cater Care Australia has been rejected by Fair Work Vice President Catanzariti in Darwin, on 18 July 2019 on a technicality.
July 22, 2019
An application for termination of the Snowy Mountains Care & Early Learning Centre Inc Teachers’ Early Childhood Services Agreement 2014 (s.225 – Application for termination of an enterprise agreement after its nominal expiry date) will be decided by Deputy President Boyce in Chambers in Sydney.
July 22, 2019
A s.365 (General protections) order sought by Hough Lara against Uniting NSW ACT has been rejected by Fair Work Deputy President Lake in Brisbane, on 19 July 2019.
July 19, 2019
A chiropractor in Sydney’s CBD has been accused of sexually assaulting and touching a patient several times during treatment. The 44-year-old man has been charged with five counts of sexual assault and 11 sexual touching offences after the 31-year-old woman reported the alleged assaults to police. The assaults happened while the woman was treated at the man’s clinic in York Street, Sydney between January and April this year, NSW Police said in a statement. The man has been refused bail to appear at Central Local Court on Friday.
July 19, 2019
A s.185 (Enterprise agreement) application from Belvedere Aged Care Pty Ltd T/A Belvedere Aged Care for its Belvedere Aged Care Pty Ltd (Trading as Belvedere Aged Care), ANMF and HSU Enterprise Agreement 2018 has been ratified by Fair Work Commissioner Gregory in Melbourne on 16 July 2019.
July 19, 2019
Villa Maria Catholic Homes Limited is facing a s.372 (Application to deal with other contravention disputes) before Fair Work Commissioner Yilmaz in Court 8 – Level 6 and Conference Room F – Level 6 in Melbourne (Zagami).
