NEWS-HR

An application for approval of the Star of the Sea Home for the Aged – Aged Care Employees Enterprise Agreement 2020 (s.185 – application for approval of a single-enterprise agreement) will be decided by Fair Work Commissioner Platt in chambers in Adelaide.

A section 437 (application for a protected action ballot order) from the Health Services Union citing Silver Chain Group Limited has been allowed by Fair Work Deputy President Anderson in Adelaide on 28 April 2021.

Bupa HI Pty Ltd has a s.372 (application to deal with other contravention disputes) with which it must deal before Vice President Catanzariti (by telephone) in Sydney (Tynar).

An application by Hands On SA Ltd (Sch. 3, Item 16 – application to terminate collective agreement-based transitional instrument) is the preserve of Fair Work Commissioner Hampton in chambers in Adelaide.

Lambert (nee Harahwa) and Japara Healthcare Limited are locked in a s.739 (application to deal with a dispute) before Fair Work Deputy President Colman (by telephone) in Melbourne.

An application for approval of the Longridge Aged Care Nursing Employees Enterprise Agreement 2021 (s.185 – application for approval of a single-enterprise agreement) is before Commissioner Platt in Chambers in Adelaide for his decision.

A section 394 (application for unfair dismissal remedy) from Afsaneh Moradi Latreiee against KDS Health Centre Group Pty Ltd has been refused by Fair Work Deputy President Anderson in Adelaide on 28 April 2021. “Application for an unfair dismissal remedy – jurisdiction – general practitioner working under visa subclass – high income threshold – earnings unable to be determined in advance – earnings below high income threshold – whether employee or independent contractor – whether dismissed – indices – not an employee – no jurisdiction – application dismissed.”

A s.185 (enterprise agreement) application from Epworth Foundation T/A Epworth HealthCare for the Epworth Healthcare Nurses and Midwives Enterprise Agreement 2020-2024 has been approved by Fair Work Deputy President Young in Melbourne on 28 April 2021.