Southern Cross Care (SA & NT) Inc

[2014] FWCA 2644

[2014] FWCA 2644

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

Fair Work Act 2009
s.185 - Application for approval of a single-enterprise agreement

Southern Cross Care (SA & NT) Inc
(AG2014/5656)

SOUTHERN CROSS CARE (SA & NT) INC NURSING EMPLOYEES - ANMF (AGED CARE) ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT 2013

Aged care industry
COMMISSIONER HAMPTON	ADELAIDE, 23 APRIL 2014

Application for the approval of the Southern Cross Care (SA & NT) Inc Nursing Employees - ANMF (Aged Care) Enterprise Agreement 2013.

[1] An application has been made for approval of an enterprise agreement known as the Southern Cross Care (SA & NT) Inc Nursing Employees - ANMF (Aged Care) Enterprise Agreement 2013 (the Agreement). The application was made pursuant to s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (the Act) by Southern Cross Care (SA & NT) Inc. The Agreement is a single-enterprise agreement.

[2] The Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation, being a bargaining representative for the Agreement, has given notice under s.183 of the Act that it wants the Agreement to cover it. In accordance with s.201(2) of the Act I note that the Agreement covers the organisation.

[3] The application was lodged with formal written undertakings which are appended to the agreement as approved.

[4] I have accepted the undertakings pursuant to s.190 of the Act. As a result, the undertakings are taken to be a term of the Agreement.

[5] 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.

[6] The Agreement is approved and, in accordance with s.54 of the Act, will operate from 30 April 2014. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 30 September 2015.

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