NEWS-HR

Lendlease Building Pty Ltd and the Construction, Forestry, Maritime, Mining and Energy Union will contest a s.739 (Application to deal with a dispute) before Deputy President Gostencnik in Hearing Room 11-3 – Level 11 in Sydney.

An application for approval of the Sydney Surgery Centre Pty Ltd – NSWNMA & ANMF (NSW Branch) Enterprise Agreement 2018-2020 (s.195 – Application for approval of a single-enterprise agreement) will be heard by Fair Work Commissioner McKenna in Hearing Room 12-2 – Level 12 at noon today in NSW.

An application for approval of the Epping Surgery Centre Pty Ltd – NSWNMA & ANMF (NSW Branch) Enterprise Agreement 2018-2020 (s.185 – Application for approval of a single enterprise agreement) is the judicial preserve of Commissioner McKenna in Hearing Room 12 – 2 – Level 12 in Sydney.

The Ba Pe Medical Service Trust is facing a s.394 (Application for unfair dismissal remedy) in front of Fair Work Commissioner Hunt in his Brisbane chambers (Jensen).

The Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation and Western Health have a s.739 (Application to deal with a dispute) before Commissioner Cribb at the Sunshine Hospital Western Centre for Health Research and Education (WCHRE) PBL Room 7 176 Furlong Road Sunshine in Melbourne at 10am.

A Wagga man has been released on bail after he allegedly stumbled into the Riverina Gums Retirement Village while high on drugs.

A Gold Coast solicitor is calling for Australia to introduce a coordinated system for screening people who work in the aged care sector, similar to the Working With Children Checks (WWCC) performed nation-wide that vets people wanting to work with children and young people. Christine Smyth, who specialises in laws affecting the elderly, said a recent advertisement in a Gold Coast newsletter highlighted a gap in protection for older Australians. The advertiser, described as a retired registered nurse, offered to mind seniors in clients’ homes on a freelance basis for $12 per hour, plus a one-off payment of $8 for petrol. Ms Smyth said she was sceptical about the advertisement.

A s.185 (Enterprise agreement) application from Kinscem Pty Ltd T/A Glenlyn Aged Care Facility for its Glenlyn Aged Care Facility, ANMF and HSU Enterprise Agreement 2017 has been passed by Fair Work Commissioner Lee sitting in Melbourne on 24 July 2018.