Indochinese Elderly Refugees Association
[2013] FWCA 8295
•24 OCTOBER 2013
[2013] FWCA 8295 |
FAIR WORK COMMISSION |
DECISION |
Fair Work Act 2009
s.185—Enterprise agreement
Indochinese Elderly Refugees Association
(AG2013/2789)
INDOCHINESE ELDERLY REFUGEES ASSOCIATION NURSES ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT 2013
Health and welfare services | |
COMMISSIONER JOHNS | MELBOURNE, 24 OCTOBER 2013 |
Application for approval of the Indochinese Elderly Refugees Association Nurses Enterprise Agreement 2013.
[1] On 10 September 2013 an application was made for approval of an enterprise agreement known as the Indochinese Elderly Refugees Association Nurses Enterprise Agreement 2013 (Agreement). The application was made pursuant to s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (Act) by the Indochinese Elderly Refugees Association (Applicant). The agreement is a single enterprise agreement.
[2] The Agreement was lodged within 14 days after it was made.
[3] The Applicant has provided written undertakings. A copy of the undertakings is attached in Annexure A. The Commission is 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. In any case the Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation (ANMF) has indicated it has no objection to the undertakings.
[4] Subject to the undertakings referred to above, the Commission is satisfied that each of the requirements of ss.186, 187, 188 and 190, as are relevant to this application for approval, have been met.
[5] The ANMF, 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), the Commission notes that the Agreement covers this organisation.
[6] The Agreement is approved and, in accordance with s.54, will operate from 31 October 2013. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 30 June 2016.
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