Southern Cross Care (Broken Hill) Ltd

[2016] FWCA 2572

[2016] FWCA 2572

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

Fair Work Act 2009
s.185—Enterprise agreement

Southern Cross Care (Broken Hill) Ltd
(AG2016/2823)

SOUTHERN CROSS CARE (BROKEN HILL), NSWNMA AND THE BROKEN HILL TOWN EMPLOYEES’ UNION ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT 2015 - 2017

Aged care industry
COMMISSIONER CRIBB	MELBOURNE, 21 APRIL 2016

Application for approval of the Southern Cross Care (Broken Hill), NSWNMA and The Broken Hill Town Employees’ Union Enterprise Agreement 2015 - 2017.

[1] An application has been made for approval of an enterprise agreement known as the Southern Cross Care (Broken Hill), NSWNMA and The Broken Hill Town Employees’ Union Enterprise Agreement 2015 - 2017 (the Agreement). The application was made pursuant to s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (the Act). It has been made by Southern Cross Care (Broken Hill) Ltd. The agreement is a single-enterprise agreement.

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

[3] The Broken Hill Town Employees’ Union, the Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation and the New South Wales Nurses and Midwives' Association, being bargaining representatives for the Agreement, have given notice under s.183 of the Act that they want the Agreement to cover their respective organisations. In accordance with s.201(2) of the Act I note that the Agreement covers both of these organisations.

[4] The Agreement is approved and, in accordance with s.54 of the Act, will operate from 28 April 2016. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 30 June 2017.

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