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Edward Duncan has been promoted to state manager for Western Australia in the Participants and Planning Experience division of the National Disability Insurance Agency. He was previously director of service delivery.

Paramedics are treating 20 people with gunshot wounds each week as Ambulance Victoria pushes for the state’s laws to better protect its staff and the community. A parliamentary inquiry into the state’s gun laws has been told that about half of the gun-related emergencies attended by paramedics were psychiatric and suicidal episodes. Ambulance Victoria chief Tony Walker said the presence of firearms in these cases created “an unacceptable risk for staff entering a scene”.

Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation and Lyndorch Living Limited are in midst of a s.739 (Application to deal with a dispute) before Fair Work Commissioner Harper-Greenwell in Court 8 and Conference Room E – Level 6 in Melbourne at 10am.

A s.394 (unfair dismissal) claim made by Sarah Stephens against 727Dentist.com has been rejected by Fair Work Deputy President Dean in Sydney on 4 November 2019. Ms Stephens failed to pay her application fee.

Couran Cove Maintenance Pty Ltd is fighting a s.394 (Application for unfair dismissal remedy) in front of Commissioner Simpson in chambers in Brisbane at 10am (Woods).

Monash Health has a s.739 (Application to deal with a dispute) with which it must deal before Fair Work Commissioner Cirkovic in Court 11 – Level 5 and Conference Room A – Level 5 in Melbourne (Kelmann).

A s.185 (Enterprise agreement) application from St John of God Health Care Inc for the St John of God Healthcare Enrolled Nurses and Support Services Agreement 2019 (Health and welfare services) has been stamped by Fair Work Commissioner Williams in Perth on 24 October 2019.

Murri Watch Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Corporation is facing a s.394 (Application for unfair dismissal remedy) in front of Fair Work Deputy President Mansini in chambers in Melbourne (Doctor).