Gippsland Lakes Community Health

[2019] FWCA 2560

[2019] FWCA 2560

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

Fair Work Act 2009
s.185—Enterprise agreement

Gippsland Lakes Community Health
(AG2018/5737)

GIPPSLAND LAKES COMMUNITY HEALTH, COMMUNITY SUPPORT WORKER’S AGREEMENT 2018-2021

Health and welfare services
COMMISSIONER MCKINNON	MELBOURNE, 15 APRIL 2019

Application for approval of the Gippsland Lakes Community Health, Community Support Workers Agreement 2018-2021.

[1] Application has been made for approval of a single enterprise agreement known as the Gippsland Lakes Community Health, Community Support Workers Agreement 2018-2021 (the Agreement). The application was made pursuant to s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (the Act) by Gippsland Lakes Community Health.

[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] With 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 Agreement lodged contained errors at clauses 8.1, 16.7, 16.8, and 16.9. On 19 March 2019, the Applicant filed an amended version of the Agreement pursuant to s.586 of the Act. I am satisfied that the correction should be made and that it is appropriate to do so pursuant to s.586 of the Act.

[5] The Agreement is approved and, in accordance with s.54 of the Act, will operate from 22 April 2019. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 31 December 2021.

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Annexure A