NEWS-HR

The Health Services Union and The Tipping Foundation have a s.739 (Application to deal with a dispute) before Fair Work Commissioner Cribb in Conference Rooms E & F – Level 6 in Melbourne after lunch.

A s.185 (Enterprise Agreement) application by Lutheran Church of Australia Queensland District T/A Lutheran Services for its Lutheran Services (Qld) Aged Care Enterprise Agreement 2017 has been granted by Fair Work Deputy President Masson in Melbourne on 6 February 2018.

Alcoa employees have dug deep, providing $10000 for the Quambie Park Aged Care Services to buy new furniture for its residents.

A s.185 (Enterprise Agreement) application by Estia Investments Pty Ltd T/A Estia Health for its Estia Health Qld Enterprise Agreement 2017 has been approved by Fair Work Commissioner Harper-Greenwell in Melbourne on 6 February 2018.

CEO Ron Thompson departs RSL LifeCare

A s.185 (Enterprise Agreement) application by the Labour Union Co-operative Retirement Fund Pty Ltd T/A LUCRF Pty Ltd for its LUCRF Super Business Development Managers and Field Staff/National Union of Workers Certified Agreement 2017-2020 has been approved by Fair Work Commissioner Saunders in Newcastle on 6 February.

Paul Trotter, director of Fulton Trotter Architects, was elected Queensland chapter president. Beginning his career with the practice in 1983, Trotter has specialized in health, aged care, education and cultural projects.

Tasmanian liberals plan solar ‘micro-grid’ for residential care. The project consists of $150,000 for solar panels and battery storage at six residential aged-care units in Nubeena, and a $50,000 study to investigate whether the project should be extended.