Calvary Health Care Riverina Limited T/A Calvary Riverina Hospital

[2020] FWCA 2540

[2020] FWCA 2540

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

Fair Work Act 2009
s.185—Enterprise agreement

Calvary Health Care Riverina Limited T/A Calvary Riverina Hospital
(AG2020/601)

CALVARY HEALTH CARE RIVERINA LTD AND THE NSWNMA, ANMF NSW BRANCH, NURSES AND MIDWIVES, ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT 2019

Health and welfare services
DEPUTY PRESIDENT CROSS	SYDNEY, 15 MAY 2020

Application for approval of the Calvary Health Care Riverina Ltd and the NSWNMA, ANMF NSW Branch, Nurses and Midwives, Enterprise Agreement 2019.

[1] An application has been made for approval of an enterprise agreement known as the Calvary Health Care Riverina Ltd and the NSWNMA, ANMF NSW Branch, Nurses and Midwives, Enterprise Agreement 2019 (Agreement). The application was made pursuant to s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (Act). It has been made by Calvary Health Care Riverina Limited T/A Calvary Riverina Hospital. The Agreement is a single enterprise agreement.

[2] The Employer has provided written undertakings. 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. The undertakings are taken to be a term of 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 New South Wales Branch (Union) 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) I note that the Agreement covers the Union.

[5] The Agreement is approved and, in accordance with s.54 of the Act, will operate from 22 May 2020. The nominal expiry date of the agreement is 31 December 2022

DEPUTY PRESIDENT

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Annexure A