Healthscope Operations Pty Ltd T/A Healthscope Limited

[2019] FWCA 794

[2019] FWCA 794

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

Fair Work Act 2009
s.185—Enterprise agreement

Healthscope Operations Pty Ltd T/A Healthscope Limited
(AG2018/7203)

NATIONAL CAPITAL PRIVATE HOSPITAL NURSING ENTERPRISE BARGAINING AGREEMENT 2018-2021

Health and welfare services
COMMISSIONER LEE	MELBOURNE, 11 FEBRUARY 2019

Application for approval of the National Capital Private Hospital Nursing Enterprise Bargaining Agreement 2018-2021.

[1] An application has been made for approval of an enterprise agreement known as the National Capital Private Hospital Nursing Enterprise Bargaining Agreement 2018-2021 (the Agreement). The application was made pursuant to s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (the Act). It has been made by Healthscope Operations Pty Ltd T/A Healthscope Limited. 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.

[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 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 18 February 2019. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 10 February 2022.

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Annexure A