Aged Care Award 2010

Case

[2022] FWCFB 71

12 MAY 2022


[2022] FWCFB 71

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

STATEMENT

Fair Work Act 2009

s.158—Application to vary or revoke a modern award

Aged Care Award 2010

(AM2020/99)

Nurses Award 2020

(AM2021/63)

Social, Community, Home Care and Disability Services Industry Award 2010

(AM2021/65)

Aged care industry

JUSTICE ROSS, PRESIDENT
DEPUTY PRESIDENT ASBURY
COMMISSIONER O’NEILL

MELBOURNE, 12 MAY 2022

Applications to vary modern awards – work value – Aged Care Award 2010 – Nurses Award 2020 – Social, Community, Home Care and Disability Services Industry Award 2010 – further amended directions.

  1. Amended Directions issued on 4 January 2022 provide as follows:

12.The parties will file closing written submissions regarding the evidence by 4pm on 3 June 2022.

13.The parties will file submissions in reply regarding the evidence by 4pm on 24 June 2022.

14.The matters will be listed for oral hearing on 6 and 7 July 2022.

15.Submissions to be filed in both word and PDF formats to [email protected].

  1. Witness evidence is scheduled to conclude on 12 May. Commissioner O'Neill will prepare a draft report and send it to the parties for comment on 3 June 2022

  1. The Commission also proposes to prepare the following material and provide it to the parties on 7 June 2022:

·   A draft agreed issues document (including the approach to work value cases). The document will also seek to identify the disputed matters.

·   A document summarising the major contentions of the parties.

·   A background paper on the relevant award(s) history.

·   A background document on the residential and home aged care sector.

  1. The material set out at [3] above will be drawn from the evidence and submissions before the Commission.

  1. On 3 May 2022, a Mention was held to discuss amendments to the existing directions.

  1. Following discussion at the Mention, it was agreed that the Directions issued on 4 January 2022 be amended as follows: 

1.   The parties will file closing written submissions regarding the evidence by 4pm on Friday 8 July 2022.

2.   The parties will file submissions in reply regarding the evidence by 4pm on Monday 25 July 2022.

3.   The matter will be listed for oral hearing on 2-3 August 2022.

4.   Submissions to be filed in both word and PDF formats to [email protected].

  1. All parties are reminded to do the following:

·   Provide copies of any documents already filed in word format; and

·   Provide copies of any amended witness statements, in both word and pdf format.

PRESIDENT

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