Presbyterian Care Tasmania

[2016] FWCA 8940

[2016] FWCA 8940

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

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

Presbyterian Care Tasmania
(AG2016/6741)

PRESBYTERIAN CARE TASMANIA INCORPORATED NURSES ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT 2016

Tasmania
COMMISSIONER LEE	MELBOURNE, 14 DECEMBER 2016

Application for approval of the Presbyterian Care Tasmania Incorporated Nurses Enterprise Agreement 2016.

[1] An application has been made for approval of an enterprise agreement known as the Presbyterian Care Tasmania Incorporated Nurses Enterprise Agreement 2016 (the Agreement). The application was made pursuant to s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (the Act). It has been made by Presbyterian Care Tasmania. The Agreement is a single enterprise agreement.

[2] The Applicant 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 Health Services Union of Australia and Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation 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) I note that the Agreement covers these organisations.

[5] The Agreement was approved on 14 December 2016 and, in accordance with s.54, will operate from 21 December 2016. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 21 December 2019.

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Annexure A