NEWS-HR

Carrington Aged Care is scheduled to defend a s.394 (Application for unfair dismissal remedy) claim before Commissioner Riordan in Hearing Room 11-3 – Level 11 in Sydney today (Duncan).

Lithgow Aged Care Limited has had its application for the Lithgow Aged Care Ltd, NSWNMA and HSU NSW Enterprise Agreement 2017-2020 approved by Commissioner Saunders in Melbourne on 18 December 2017.

The Health Services Union and Bupa Aged Care Australia Pty Ltd will run a s.604 (Appeal of decisions) before Fair Work Deputy President Gostencnik in Court 10 – Level 5 in Melbourne at 2.30pm

A s.185 (Enterprise agreement) application from Murravale retirement Home Ltd for its Murravale Retirement Home Ltd, NSWNMA and HSU NSW Enterprise Agreement 2017-2020 has been approved by Commissioner Saunders in Newcastle on 19 December 2017.

A 41-year-old Spalding man has been charged after he allegedly attacked a female staff member with a knife at a church-operated crisis accommodation centre in Geraldton yesterday. Police said the attack happened about 3.30pm after the woman asked the man to leave Sun City Christian Centre’s supported accommodation centre in Assen Street, Karloo. She was treated at Geraldton Hospital and received stitches for a small cut to her face. The man was arrested at the scene and charged with acts or omissions causing bodily harm. He will appear in Geraldton Magistrate’s Court today.

Parts of the ACT Health building has been evacuated after a small fire. Emergency services were called to the Moore Street building in Civic just after 10am. When they arrived they commenced a search for the source of smoke. ACT Fire & Rescue quickly extinguished a small fire that was caused by a light fitting on the second floor. No injuries have been reported.

An application by Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation (s.240 – Application to deal with a bargaining dispute) will be assessed by Commissioner Wilson in Court 2 – Level 6 in Melbourne.

The Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation and Eastern Health are in a s.739 (Application to deal with a dispute) contretemps before Commissioner Cribb in Conference Room E & F – Level 6 in Melbourne at 2pm.