Epworth Foundation T/A Epworth HealthCare

[2018] FWCA 1143

[2018] FWCA 1143

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

Fair Work Act 2009
s.185—Enterprise agreement

Epworth Foundation T/A Epworth HealthCare
(AG2017/5768)

EPWORTH HEALTHCARE EMERGENCY MEDICINE ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT 2017

Health and welfare services
DEPUTY PRESIDENT MASSON	MELBOURNE, 22 FEBRUARY 2018

Application for approval of the Epworth HealthCare Emergency Medicine Enterprise Agreement 2017.

[1] An application has been made for approval of an enterprise agreement known as the Epworth HealthCare Emergency Medicine Enterprise Agreement 2017 (the Agreement). The application was made pursuant to s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (the Act). It has been made by Epworth Foundation T/A Epworth HealthCare. The Agreement is a single enterprise agreement.

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

[3] Pursuant to s.205(2) of the Act, the model consultation term prescribed by the Fair Work Regulations 2009 is taken to be a term of the Agreement.

[4] The Australian Salaried Medical Officers Federation 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 organisation.

[5] The Agreement is approved and, in accordance with s.54 of the Act, will operate from 1 March 2018. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 21 February 2022.

DEPUTY PRESIDENT

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