Silver Chain
[2024] FWCA 4672
•24 DECEMBER 2024
| [2024] FWCA 4672 |
| FAIR WORK COMMISSION |
| DECISION |
Fair Work Act 2009
s.185—Enterprise agreement
Silver Chain
(AG2024/4387)
SILVER CHAIN GROUP LIMITED REGISTERED AND ENROLLED NURSES’ ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT 2023
| Aged care industry | |
| DEPUTY PRESIDENT O'NEILL | MELBOURNE, 24 DECEMBER 2024 |
Application for approval of the Silver Chain Group Limited Registered and Enrolled Nurses’ Enterprise Agreement 2023
An application has been made for approval of an enterprise agreement known as the Silver Chain Group Limited Registered and Enrolled Nurses’ Enterprise Agreement 2023 (the Agreement). The application was made pursuant to s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (the Act). It has been made by Silver Chain. The Agreement is a single enterprise agreement.
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.
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 Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation (ANMF) and the United Workers’ Union (UWU) being the 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. The ANMF and UWU support approval of the Agreement.
The Agreement is approved and, in accordance with s.54 of the Act, will operate from 31 December 2024. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 30 June 2026.
DEPUTY PRESIDENT
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