Sonari Pty Ltd

[2013] FWCA 8900

[2013] FWCA 8900

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

Fair Work Act 2009
s.185—Enterprise agreement

Sonari Pty Ltd
(AG2013/10839)

METROPOLITAN REHABILITATION HOSPITAL AND NSWNMA/ANMF ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT 2013-2015

Health and welfare services
DEPUTY PRESIDENT BOOTH	SYDNEY, 12 NOVEMBER 2013

Application for approval of the Metropolitan Rehabilitation Hospital and NSWNMA/ANMF Enterprise Agreement 2013-2015.

[1] An application has been made for approval of an enterprise agreement known as the Metropolitan Rehabilitation Hospital and NSWNMA/ANMF Enterprise Agreement 2013-2015 (the Agreement). The application was made pursuant to s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (the Act). It has been made by Sonari Pty Ltd. The agreement is a single-enterprise agreement.

[2] An undertaking has been provided by Ms Denise Thomas, General Manager, Metropolitan Rehabilitation Hospital, who is authorised to make this undertaking pursuant to s.190 of the Act for the applicant. The written undertaking concerning clauses 8.13, 11.1, 15.4, 23.3, 26, 27 and 41.10 will be taken to be a term of the Agreement pursuant to s.191 of the Act. A copy of the undertaking is attached as Annexure A.

[3] The New South Wales Nurses and Midwives’ Association and the Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation, NSW Branch, 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) of the Act, I note that the Agreement covers these organisations.

[4] I am satisfied that each of the requirements of ss.186, 187 and 188 of the Act as are relevant to this application for approval have been met.

[5] The Agreement is approved and, in accordance with s.54 of the Act, will operate from 19 November 2013. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 1 September 2015.

DEPUTY PRESIDENT

Annexure A

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