Wheatfields Incorporated

[2013] FWCA 6737

[2013] FWCA 6737

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

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

Wheatfields Incorporated
(AG2013/8862)

WHEATFIELDS INC. NURSING EMPLOYEES (AGED CARE) & ANF ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT 2012

Health and welfare services
COMMISSIONER HAMPTON	ADELAIDE, 9 SEPTEMBER 2013

Application for approval of the Wheatfields Inc. Nursing Employees (Aged Care) & ANF Enterprise Agreement 2012.

[1] An application has been made for approval of an enterprise agreement known as the Wheatfields Inc. Nursing Employees (Aged Care) & ANF Enterprise Agreement 2012 (the Agreement). The application was made pursuant to s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (the Act) by Wheatfields Incorporated. The Agreement is a single-enterprise agreement.

[2] 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.

[3] The Australian Nursing & 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.

[4] The Agreement is approved and, in accordance with s.54 of the Act, will operate from 16 September 2013. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 31 January 2016.

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