St Luke’s Care T/A St Luke’s Homecare

Case

[2018] FWCA 2081

11 APRIL 2018


[2018] FWCA 2081

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

decision

Fair Work Act 2009

s.185—Enterprise agreement

St Luke’s Care T/A St Luke’s Homecare

(AG2017/5520)

Luke’s Care trading as St Luke’s Homecare (Homecare Employees), NSWNMA/ANMF NSW Branch and United Voice Enterprise Agreement 2017-2020

Health and Welfare Services

Commissioner Harper-Greenwell

MELBOURNE, 11 APRIL 2018

Application for approval of the St Luke’s Care trading as St Luke’s Homecare (Homecare Employees) NSWNMA/ANMF NSW Branch and United Voice Enterprise Agreement 2017-2020.

  1. An application has been made for approval of an enterprise agreement known as the St Luke’s Care trading as St Luke’s Homecare (Homecare Employees) NSWNMA/ANMF NSW Branch and United Voice Enterprise Agreement 2017-2020 (the Agreement). The application was made pursuant to s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (the Act). It has been made by St Luke’s Care T/A St Luke’s Homecare. The Agreement is a single enterprise agreement.

  1. The Applicant 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.

  1. 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 Agreement does not cover all of the employees of the employer, however, taking into account the factors in Section 186(3) and (3A) I am satisfied that the group of employees was fairly chosen.

  1. The Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation and United Voice 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) I note that the Agreement covers the organisation.

  1. The Agreement was approved on 11 April 2018 and, in accordance with s.54, will operate from 18 April 2017. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 30 June 2020.


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