St John of God Hawkesbury District Health Campus Ltd

[2017] FWCA 5391

[2017] FWCA 5391

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

Fair Work Act 2009
s.185—Enterprise agreement

St John of God Hawkesbury District Health Campus Ltd
(AG2017/3182)

ST JOHN OF GOD HEALTH CARE HAWKESBURY DISTRICT HEALTH SERVICE AND NEW SOUTH WALES NURSES AND MIDWIVES’ ASSOCIATION / ANMF NSW BRANCH NURSING AND MIDWIFERY ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT 2017

Health and welfare services
COMMISSIONER JOHNS	SYDNEY, 18 OCTOBER 2017

Application for approval of the St John of God Health Care Hawkesbury District Health Service and New South Wales Nurses and Midwives’ Association / ANMF NSW Branch Nursing and Midwifery Enterprise Agreement 2017.

[1] On 28 July 2017 St John of God Hawkesbury District Health Campus Ltd (Applicant) made an application for approval of the St John of God Health Care Hawkesbury District Health Service and New South Wales Nurses and Midwives’ Association / ANMF NSW Branch Nursing and Midwifery Enterprise Agreement 2017 (Agreement). The application was made pursuant to s 185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (Cth) (Act). The Agreement is a single-enterprise agreement.

[2] The Agreement was lodged within 14 days after it was made.

[3] The Commission is satisfied that each of the requirements of ss 186, 187 and 188 of the Act, as are relevant to this application for approval, has been met.

[4] Pursuant to s.202(4) of the Act, the model flexibility term prescribed by the Fair Work Regulations 2009 is taken to be a term of the Agreement.

[5] 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 them. In accordance with s 201(2), the Commission notes that the Agreement covers these organisations.

[6] The Agreement is approved. In accordance with s 54 of the Act the Agreement will operate from 25 October 2017. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 30 June 2019.

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