NEWS-HR

The Health Services Union and Yooralla are in a s.739 (Application to deal with a dispute) armwrestle before Fairwork Commissioner Lee in Court 5 – Level 6 and Conference Room D in Melbourne.

The Baptist Union of Queensland – Carinity has a s.394 (Application for unfair dismissal remedy) with which it must deal before Fair Work Commissioner Simpson in Chambers in Brisbane (Stacpoole).

Police have found the body of missing Lower Hutt man Warren Nelson. The 71-year-old went missing on Thursday 6 June and was last seen in Naenae, near his retirement village. Mr Nelson’s body was found in bush in Naenae this morning. There are no suspicious circumstances surrounding the death and it has been referred to the coroner.

A s.185 (Enterprise agreement) application from RSL LifeCare Limited for its RSL Lifecare (ACT) Enterprise Agreement 2017-2020 has been ratified by Fair Work Commissioner Gregory, in Melbourne, on 11 June 2019.

Community and Accommodation and Respite Agency has a s.394 (Application for unfair dismissal remedy) it has to answer before Commissioner Hampton in Chambers in Adelaide (Poole).

A s.185 (Enterprise agreement) application by Sutherland Heart Clinic Pty Ltd T/A Sutherland Heart Clinic for the Sutherland Heart Clinic and NSWNMA/ANMF Enterprise Agreement 2019-2021 has been granted by Fair Work Deputy President Masson, in Melbourne, on 11 June 2019.

E tū says a fourth assault on a hospital security guard has raised the alarm over health and safety for security guards at the Waikato and Canterbury DHBs. Both contract out security services to a private company, Allied Security. The latest assault – the fourth serious assault this year – involved a security guard attacked in the Emergency Department at Christchurch Hospital on Queen’s Birthday. The assault occurred just weeks after an earlier very serious attack on a security guard member at Waikato Hospital – where Allied is also the security provider. Another two guards remain off work after serious assaults at Hillmorton and Christchurch Hospitals. Christchurch Senior organiser Ian Hodgetts says the string of assaults since Christmas is alarming.

Danila Dilba Biluru Butiji Binnilutlum Health Service Aboriginal Corporation is facing a s.394 (Application for unfair dismissal remedy) before Vice President Catanzariti in the Fair Work Commission Level 10 NT House 22 Mitchell Street Darwin (Baird).