Aged Care & Housing Group Inc T/A ACH Group

[2015] FWCA 543

[2015] FWCA 543

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

Fair Work Act 2009
s.185 - Application for approval of a single-enterprise agreement

Aged Care & Housing Group Inc T/A ACH Group
(AG2015/32)

ACH GROUP AND HSU PROFESSIONAL THERAPISTS ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT 2013

Health and welfare services
COMMISSIONER HAMPTON	ADELAIDE, 21 JANUARY 2015

Application for approval of the ACH Group and HSU Professional Therapists Enterprise Agreement 2013.

[1] An application has been made for approval of an enterprise agreement known as the ACH Group and HSU Professional Therapists Enterprise Agreement 2013 (the Agreement). The application was made pursuant to s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (the Act) by Aged Care & Housing Group Inc T/A ACH Group. The Agreement is a single-enterprise agreement.

[2] The Agreement was not lodged within 14 days after it was made. Pursuant to s.185(3)(b) of the Act I consider it fair to extend the time for making this application to 8 January 2015.

[3] I am satisfied that each of the requirements of ss.186, 187 and 188 of the Act as are relevant to this application for approval have been met.

[4] The Health Services Union of Australia, being a bargaining representative for the Agreement, has given notice under s.183 of the Act that it wants the Agreement to cover it. In accordance with s.201(2) of the Act I note that the Agreement covers the organisation.

[5] The Agreement is approved and, in accordance with s.54 of the Act, will operate from 28 January 2015. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 20 January 2018.

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