Bupa Aged Care Australia Pty Ltd T/A Bupa Aged Care

[2019] FWCA 848

[2019] FWCA 848

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

Fair Work Act 2009
s.185—Enterprise agreement

Bupa Aged Care Australia Pty Ltd T/A Bupa Aged Care
(AG2018/5443)

BUPA AGED CARE AUSTRALIA SOUTH HOBART ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT 2018

Aged care industry
COMMISSIONER MCKINNON	MELBOURNE, 11 FEBRUARY 2019

Application for approval of the Bupa Aged Care Australia South Hobart Enterprise Agreement 2018.

[1] Application has been made for approval of an enterprise agreement known as the Bupa Aged Care Australia South Hobart Enterprise Agreement 2018 (the Agreement). The application was made pursuant to s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (the Act). It has been made by Bupa Aged Care Australia Pty Ltd T/A Bupa Aged Care. The Agreement is a single enterprise agreement.

[2] Written undertakings have been given in accordance with s. 190 of the Act. A copy of the undertakings is attached in Annexure A. I am satisfied that the undertakings will not cause financial detriment to any employee covered by the Agreement and that the undertakings will not result in substantial changes to the Agreement.

[3] Subject to the undertakings referred to above, I am satisfied that each of the requirements of ss.186, 187, 188 and 190 as are relevant to this application for approval have been met.

[4] The Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation and Health Services Union being bargaining representatives for the Agreement, have given notice under s.183 of the Act that it wants the Agreement to cover them. In accordance with s.201(2) I note that the Agreement covers the organisations.

[5] The Agreement is approved and, in accordance with s.54 of the Act, will operate from 18 February 2019. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 31 March 2020.

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Annexure A.