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nib New Zealand has announced the appointment of Josephine Gagan and Sophie Haslem as non-executive directors to the board. The appointments were acknowledged by chairman Tony Ryall and effective Feb. 1.

Esra Support Services Pty Ltd is up against a s.394 (application for unfair dismissal) before Deputy President Lake in chambers in Brisbane

Catholic Healthcare Limited is facing a s.394 (application for unfair dismissal remedy) in front of Deputy President Clancy in Court 2 – Level 6 in Melbourne

Industry superannuation giant Aware Super has poached one of rival HESTA’s top brass as part of an executive restructure aimed at better integrating its financial advice and customer service offerings. HESTA chief financial officer Sally Collins will take up an expanded chief operating officer role at Aware in mid-April, less than two years after she joined the nursing and healthcare services fund. Current COO Jo Brennan will also move into the new role of group executive of member engagement and advice under the restructure. Current group executive of member growth Steve Travis’ role will increase to focus more on acquisition, growth and mergers. And current chief of staff Katrina McPhee will head a new communications and advocacy team, while outgoing CFO Tim Elliott will leave the fund after 11-plus years.

Returned & Services League of Australia (Queensland Branch) Russell Island Rsl Sub-branch IN will defend a s.365 (Application to deal with contraventions involving dismissal) in front of Commissioner Spencer in chambers in Brisbane

Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation and Healthscope Operation Pty Ltd have a s.739 (application to deal with a dispute) to resolve before Commissioner McKenna (by telephone AEDT NSW Time) in Sydney at noon

Australian Unity is again facing a s.394 (application for unfair dismissal remedy) in front of Fair Work Commissioner Allison (video using Microsoft Teams) in Melbourne

Amazing Grace Community Services Pty Ltd T/A Amazing Grace Community Services is up against a s.739 (application to deal with a dispute) before Fair Work Commissioner Riordan in the Fair Work Commission level 10 NT House 22 Mitchell Street Darwin