NEWS-HR

An application for approval of the MacKillop Family Services Enterprise Agreement 2016 (s.185 – Application for approval of a single-enterprise agreement) will be determined by Fair Work Deputy President Gooley in Court 4 – Level 6 in Melbourne.

SA Health ignored warnings that someone would be killed under one of its patient transfer policies months before an inpatient died in a head-on crash, an ABC investigation has revealed. On October 18 last year, a 72-year-old patient from Renmark Hospital was driving himself to the Riverland General Hospital at Berri, about 20 kilometres away, when he collided with a truck and died. The man’s wife — who was a passenger in the car — suffered serious injuries and spent several months in hospital. Emails revealed senior SA Medical Imaging (SAMI) manager Con Kapsis warned of such a tragedy months before the fatal crash.

A psychologist on the NSW mid-north coast has been charged with indecent assault and possessing child pornography. The 51-year-old Coffs Harbour man appeared at Coffs Harbour Local Court on Monday where he was refused bail.

The Health Services Union and Albury Wodonga Health are contesting a s.739 (Application to deal with a dispute) before Commissioner Cribb in Conference Room E & F – Level 6 in Melbourne at 12.30pm

The Uniting Church in Australia Property Trust (Q) is to be challenged with a s.604 (Appeal of decisions) before the Full Bench in Hearing Room 1 in Brisbane at the behest of an ex-employee (Kolobius).

Regis Aged Care Pty Ltd has a s.372 (Application to deal with other contravention disputes) to defend today (Bernasconi).

A s.185 (Enterprise agreement) application from Kanandah Retirement Limited, NSWNMA and HSU Enterprise Agreement 2017-2020 has been granted by Commissioner Saunders in Melbourne on 18 December 2017.

The Association of the Franciscan Order of Friars Minor is facing a s.372 (Application to deal with other contravention disputes) before Deputy President Sams in Hearing Room 14-1 – Level 14 in Sydney (Frost).