NEWS-HR

Families within a one kilometre radius of the Cobrico peat fire can finally return to their homes. After almost three weeks, incident controller Mark Gunning said people had been notified that it was finally safe to go home. He said in the coming days the elderly would be moved back into aged care services and children would be able to go back to school in Cobden.

The Vein Institute has a s.394 (Application for unfair dismissal remedy) on its hands. Deputy President Dean in Hearing Room 14-2 – Level 14 in Sydney will hear the Dugan application.

Four residents at a Mt Gambier aged care facility have been struck down by salmonella gastroenteritis. The Boandik aged care centre is working with SA Health to investigate the source of the outbreak, which was confined to its Lake Terrace site.

Bupa Aged Care Australia Pty Ltd and Tavassoli are once again embroiled in a s.604 (Appeal of decisions) before the Full Bench in Court 1 – Level 6 in Melbourne.

Western District Health Service has a s.394 (Application for unfair dismissal remedy) to defend in front of Fair Work Deputy President Hamilton in his Melbourne chambers (Rigby).

Bendigo Health Care Group will defend a s.739 (Application to deal with a dispute in relation to flexible working arrangements) lodged by a staffer (Borrell).

Salisbury Private Nursing Home Pty Ltd will defend a s.394 (Application for unfair dismissal remedy) in front of Fair Work Commissioner Platt in his Adelaide chambers (Lindsell).

An application by Victorian Hospitals’ Industrial Association (s.240 – Application to deal with a bargaining dispute) will be adjudicated by Fair Work Commissioner Cribb in Conference Room E in Melbourne at 12.30pm.