Regents Garden Group

[2018] FWCA 4301

[2018] FWCA 4301

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

Fair Work Act 2009
s.185—Enterprise agreement

Regents Garden Group
(AG2018/917)

REGENTS GARDEN GROUP ENROLLED NURSES, CARERS, HOSPITALITY, MAINTENANCE AND ADMINISTRATION STAFF COLLECTIVE ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT 2018

Aged care industry
COMMISSIONER LEE	MELBOURNE, 20 JULY 2018

Application for approval of the Regents Garden Group Enrolled Nurses, Carers, Hospitality, Maintenance and Administration Staff Collective Enterprise Agreement 2018.

[1] An application has been made for approval of an enterprise agreement known as the Regents Garden Group Enrolled Nurses, Carers, Hospitality, Maintenance and Administration Staff Collective Enterprise Agreement 2018 (the Agreement). The application was made pursuant to s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (the Act). It has been made by Regents Garden Group. 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] Pursuant to s.202(4) of the Act, the model flexibility term prescribed by the Fair Work Regulations 2009 is taken to be a term of the Agreement.

[5] The Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation and United Voice 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 the organisations.

[6] The Agreement is approved and, in accordance with s.54 of the Act, will operate from 27 July 2018. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 19 July 2022.

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ANNEXURE A