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Enterprise Agreement · AE525164

Australian Unity Residential Aged Care & Retirement Communities Enterprise Agreement 2024

Employer: Australian Unity Residential Aged Care & Retirement Communities

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Agreement facts

Status
Approved
Approval date
21 June 2024
Nominal expiry date
30 June 2028
FWC agreement ID
AE525164
Employer
Australian Unity Residential Aged Care & Retirement Communities

Source: Fair Work Commission agreements register. View the agreement on fwc.gov.au → · Download PDF

Clauses in this agreement

Clause headings as listed in the agreement's own table of contents.

  1. 1. Title
  2. 2. Coverage
  3. 3. Period of operation
  4. 4. Definitions
  5. 5. Individual flexibility arrangements
  6. 6. Consultation about major change
  7. 7. Consultation about changes to hours of work
  8. 8. Dispute resolution
  9. 9. Union delegate rights
  10. 10. Full-time employment
  11. 11. Part-time employment
  12. 12. Casual employment
  13. 13. Regular hours of work
  14. 14. Working at other Australian Unity locations
  15. 15. Secondary employment
  16. 16. Background checks
  17. 17. Unsatisfactory performance, conduct or behaviour
  18. 18. Workload management
  19. 19. Occupational health and safety
  20. 20. Classification structure
  21. 21. Minimum pay rates
  22. 22. Higher duties
  23. 23. Nurse in Charge special wage rate
  24. 24. Leading hand allowance
  25. 25. Working unsupervised special wage rate
  26. 26. Lower duties
  27. 27. Nurse qualification allowance
  28. 28. Care companion qualification allowance
  29. 29. Uniforms
  30. 30. Personal protective equipment
  31. 31. Tools
  32. 32. Private vehicle expenses
  33. 33. Travel expenses
  34. 34. Vaccination expenses
  35. 35. Overtime meal allowance
  36. 36. On-call allowance
  37. 37. Superannuation
  38. 38. Payment of wages
  39. 39. Rostering
  40. 40. Ordinary hours

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Source. Agreement details on this page are taken from the FWC's public agreements register. Read the full agreement at the FWC: View on fwc.gov.au → · Download PDF

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