[2018] FWCA 1193 |
FAIR WORK COMMISSION |
DECISION |
Fair Work Act 2009
s.185—Enterprise agreement
Healthscope Operations Pty Ltd T/A Healthscope
(AG2017/4836)
HEALTHSCOPE - PSYCHOLOGISTS & DIETITIANS AGREEMENT 2017 - 2021
Health and welfare services | |
COMMISSIONER LEE |
MELBOURNE, 23 FEBRUARY 2018 |
Application for approval of the Healthscope – Psychologists & Dietitians Agreement 2017 - 2021
[1] An application has been made for approval of an enterprise agreement known as the Healthscope – Psychologists & Dietitians Agreement 2017 - 2021 (the Agreement). The application was made pursuant to s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (the Act). It has been made by Healthscope Operations Pty Ltd T/A Healthscope. The Agreement is a single enterprise agreement.
[2] 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.
[3] 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.
[4] Pursuant to s.205(2) of the Act, the model consultation term prescribed by the Fair Work Regulations 2009 is taken to be a term of the Agreement.
[5] The Health Services Union 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.
[6] The Agreement is approved and, in accordance with s.54 of the Act, will operate from 2 March 2017. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 31 August 2021.
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ANNEXURE A