NEWS-HR

About Life Pty Ltd has been served with a s.394 (Application for unfair dismissal remedy) notice by an ex-staffer (Ahmed).

The Health Services Union and Scope (Vic) Ltd have a s.739 (Application to deal with a dispute) to debate before Fair Work Commissioner Harper-Grenwell in Court 5 & Conference room 1 at 2pm in Melbourne.

Long-serving St John of God Health Care chief executive Michael Stanford has resigned to pursue a non-executive career, starting with the board of ASX-listed competitor Healthscope. Dr Stanford will fnish at St John of God on March 21 and start at Healthscope on March 26.

QBE appoints former icare managing director Vivek Bhatia as CEO of ANZ arm

The woman charged with kidnapping a 97-year-old resident from a Melbourne nursing home in the belief the elderly woman was her mother will undergo psychiatric treatment in prison, a court has heard. Irene Moschones​, 51, is accused of pushing Dimitra​ Pavlopoulou​ in her wheelchair out of her Clarinda nursing home in Melbourne’s south-east around midday last Saturday and taking her to a home in Cheltenham.

A s.739 (Application to deal with a dispute) by Robert Fox against Uniting T/A Caroona Aged Care has been dismissed by Commissioner Johns in Melbourne on 9 January 2018.

A s.248 (Single interest employer authorisation) application by Victorian Hospitals’ Industrial Association has been approved by Commissioner Cribb in Melbourne on 9 January 2018.

A nurse has been seriously injured in a hit-and-run outside Sunshine Hospital, in Melbourne’s west, police have said. The 29-year-old woman had just finished a shift and was crossing Furlong Road about 10:00pm, when a dark-coloured ute allegedly went through a red light at a pedestrian crossing. It did not slow down after hitting the woman, police said.