Australian Red Cross Blood Service

[2014] FWCA 5727

[2014] FWCA 5727

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

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

Australian Red Cross Blood Service
(AG2014/1938)

AUSTRALIAN RED CROSS BLOOD SERVICE NURSING ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT NEW SOUTH WALES AND AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY 2014.

Health and welfare services
DEPUTY PRESIDENT BOOTH	SYDNEY, 21 AUGUST 2014

Application for approval of the Australian Red Cross Blood Service Nursing Enterprise Agreement New South Wales and Australian Capital Territory 2014.

[1] An application has been made for approval of an enterprise agreement known as the Australian Red Cross Blood Service Nursing Enterprise Agreement New South Wales and Australian Capital Territory 2014 (the Agreement). The application was made pursuant to s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (the Act). It has been made by Australian Red Cross Blood Service. The agreement is a single-enterprise agreement.

[2] The Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation and the New South Wales Nurses and Midwives’ Association & New South Wales Branch of the Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation, being bargaining representatives for the Agreement, have given notice under s.183 of the Act that they want the Agreement to cover them. In accordance with s.201(2) of the Act, I note that the Agreement covers these organisations.

[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 Agreement is approved and, in accordance with s.54 of the Act, will operate from 28 August 2014. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 30 June 2018.

DEPUTY PRESIDENT

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