Regis Aged Care Pty Ltd

[2018] FWCA 3574

[2018] FWCA 3574

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

Fair Work Act 2009
s.185—Enterprise agreement

Regis Aged Care Pty Ltd
(AG2018/754)

REGIS AGED CARE, ANMF & HACSU ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT - TASMANIA 2017

Health and welfare services
COMMISSIONER HARPER-GREENWELL	MELBOURNE, 19 JUNE 2018

Application for approval of the Regis Aged Care, ANMF & HACSU Enterprise Agreement - Tasmania 2017.

[1] An application has been made for approval of an enterprise agreement known as the Regis Aged Care, ANMF & HACSU Enterprise Agreement - Tasmania 2017 (the Agreement). The application was made pursuant to s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (the Act). It has been made by Regis Aged Care Pty Ltd. 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. The Agreement does not cover all of the employees of the employer, however, taking into account the factors in Section 186(3) and (3A) I am satisfied that the group of employees was fairly chosen.

[4] The Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation and the Health Services Union of Australia, 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.

[5] The Agreement was approved on 19 June 2018 and, in accordance with s.54, will operate from 26 June 2018. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 31 January 2021.

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Annexure A