MQ Health Pty Limited T/A Macquarie University Hospital and MQ Health Clinics

[2021] FWCA 7141

[2021] FWCA 7141

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

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

MQ Health Pty Limited T/A Macquarie University Hospital and MQ Health Clinics
(AG2021/8337)

MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL AND NSWNMA/ANMF ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT 2021

Health and welfare services
DEPUTY PRESIDENT CROSS	SYDNEY, 15 DECEMBER 2021

Application for approval of the Macquarie University Hospital and NSWNMA/ANMF Enterprise Agreement 2021

[1] An application has been made for approval of an enterprise agreement known as the Macquarie University Hospital and NSWNMA/ANMF Enterprise Agreement 2021 (the Agreement). The application was made pursuant to s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (the Act). It has been made by MQ Health Pty 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. The undertakings are taken to be a term of 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 seven days from the date of this approval. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 31 December 2022.

DEPUTY PRESIDENT

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ANNEXURE A