Good Shepherd Aged Services

[2014] FWCA 137

[2014] FWCA 137

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

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

Good Shepherd Aged Services
(AG2013/11688)

GOOD SHEPHERD AGED SERVICES HEALTH AND ALLIED SERVICES ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT 2013

Aged care industry
COMMISSIONER JOHNS	MELBOURNE, 8 JANUARY 2014

Application for approval of the Good Shepherd Aged Services Health and Allied Services Enterprise Agreement 2013.

[1] On 28 November 2013 Good Shepherd Aged Services (Applicant) made an application for approval of the Good Shepherd Aged Services Health and Allied Services Enterprise Agreement 2013 (Agreement). The application was made pursuant to s 185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (Cth) (Act). The Agreement is a single-enterprise agreement.

[2] The Agreement was lodged within 14 days after it was made.

[3] The Commission is 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 Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation and the Health Services Union, 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), the Commission notes that the Agreement covers these organisations.

[5] The Agreement is approved. In accordance with s 54 of the Act the Agreement will operate from 15 January 2014. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 30 September 2017.

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