The Uniting Church in Australia Property Trust (Q.) T/A Blue Care; The Uniting Church in Australia Property Trust (Q.) T/A Wesley Mission Brisbane

[2013] FWCA 2433

[2013] FWCA 2433

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

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

The Uniting Church in Australia Property Trust (Q.) T/A Blue Care; The Uniting Church in Australia Property Trust (Q.) T/A Wesley Mission Brisbane
(AG2013/5827)

BLUE CARE/WESLEY MISSION BRISBANE NURSING EMPLOYEES ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT 2013

Aged care industry
DEPUTY PRESIDENT ASBURY	BRISBANE, 19 APRIL 2013

Application for approval of the Blue Care/Wesley Mission Brisbane Nursing Employees Enterprise Agreement 2013.

[1] An application has been made for approval of an enterprise agreement known as the Blue Care/Wesley Mission Brisbane Nursing Employees Enterprise Agreement 2013 (the Agreement). The application was made pursuant to s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (the Act). It has been made by The Uniting Church in Australia Property Trust (Q.) t/a Blue Care; The Uniting Church in Australia Property Trust (Q.) t/a Wesley Mission Brisbane. 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 Australian Workers’ Union (AWU); the Australian Nursing Federation (ANF); and the Queensland Nurses’ Union of Employees (QNU), being the bargaining representatives for the Agreement, have given notice under s.183 of the Act that the organisations want the Agreement to cover them. In accordance with s.201(2) of the Act I note that the Agreement covers the organisations.

[4] The Agreement is approved and, in accordance with s.54, will operate from 26 April 2013. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 30 June 2016.

DEPUTY PRESIDENT

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