Masonic Care Queensland

[2013] FWCA 9117

[2013] FWCA 9117

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

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

Masonic Care Queensland
(AG2013/11491)

MASONIC CARE QUEENSLAND NURSES ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT 2013

Aged care industry
COMMISSIONER SIMPSON	BRISBANE, 26 NOVEMBER 2013

Application for approval of the Masonic Care Queensland Nurses Enterprise Agreement 2013.

[1] An application has been made for approval of an enterprise agreement known as the Masonic Care Queensland Nurses Enterprise Agreement 2013. (the Agreement). The Application was made pursuant to s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (the Act). It has been made by Masonic Care Queensland. 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] The Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation, and the Queensland Nurses’ Union of Employees, being the bargaining representatives for the Agreement, have given notice under s.183 of the Act that it wants the Agreement to cover them. In accordance with s.201(2) of the Act, I note that the Agreement covers these organisations.

[4] The Agreement is approved. In accordance with s.54(1) it will operate from 3 December 2013. The nominal expiry date of the agreement is 30 September 2015.

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