Mater Misericordiae Limited T/A Mater Group

[2017] FWCA 4957

[2017] FWCA 4957

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

decision

Fair Work Act 2009

s.185—Enterprise agreement

Mater Misericordiae Limited T/A Mater Group

(AG2017/3119)

Mater Health Practitioners’ Enterprise Agreement 2016-2019

Health and welfare services
Commissioner Johns	SYDNEY, 22 SEPTEMBER 2017

Application for approval of the Mater Health Practitioners’ Enterprise Agreement 2016-2019.

1. On 27 July 2017 Mater Misericordiae Limited T/A Mater Group (Applicant) made an application for approval of the Mater Health Practitioners’ Enterprise Agreement 2016-2019 (Agreement). The application was made pursuant to s 185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (Cth) (Act). The Agreement is a single-enterprise agreement.

1. The Agreement was lodged within 14 days after it was made.

1. The Applicant has provided written undertakings. A copy of the undertakings is attached as 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 undertakings were provided to the United Voice and Australian Municipal, Administrative, Clerical and Services Union – Queensland Together Branch for their reference.  

1. 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.

1. The United Voice and Australian Municipal, Administrative, Clerical and Services Union – Queensland Together Branch, 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.

1. The Agreement is approved. In accordance with s 54 of the Act the Agreement will operate from 29 September 2017. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 31 August 2019.

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Annexure A