NEWS-HR

Baxter Healthcare Pty Ltd and Portelli have a s.604 (Appeal of decisions) set down before the Fair Work Commission full bench in court 1 – level 6 in Melbourne today at 9am.

The Health Services Union and Lifestyle Solutions (Aust) Ltd are in a s.739 (Application to deal with a dispute) before Commissioner Lee in hearing room 8 in Hobart.

Uniting Care Wesley Bowden must face a s.394 (Application for unfair dismissal remedy) lodged by an ex-employee (Fowler).

Former aged-care and disability worker Heidi May learned to play poker as an 18-year-old at university. A few days ago she beat a field of 717 players at a World Series of Poker event in Las Vegas to win $135,098. The now-27-year-old, who hails from Hobart, took out the $10,000 Ladies No-Limit Hold’em Championship in the biggest payout of her career. The six-figure sum dwarfed her return of $35,000 from five previous WSOP entries.

The Community and Public Sector Union and Department of Human Services are in a s.739 (Application to deal with a dispute) arm-wrestle before Commissioner Johns in conference room 2 in the ACT.

Presbyterian Church of Victoria Social Services Committee has a s.739 (Application to deal with a dispute) on foot before Deputy President Hamilton in court 3 & conference room B – level 6 in Melbourne (Boyce).

A s.185 (Enterprise agreement) application by Pfizer (Perth) Pty Ltd for its Pfizer (Perth) and National Union of Workers Pharmaceutical Operator Agreement 2016 has been approved.

An application by Health Services Union (s.437 – Application for a protected action ballot order) will be determined by Senior Deputy President Hamberger in his Sydney chambers.