Application by Mater Misericordiae Limited Trading AS Mater
Citation: [2026] FWCA 1213
What happened
Mater Misericordiae Limited, trading as Mater, applied to the Fair Work Commission for approval of the Mater Health Professionals Enterprise Agreement 2026. The agreement covers employees in the health and welfare services industry. The agreement’s expiry date is August 31, 2027. Commissioner Durham heard the application.
What was decided
The Fair Work Commission has not yet made a decision on the application for approval of the Mater Health Professionals Enterprise Agreement 2026. The document is described as being 'Ready for Publishing' as of May 10, 2026.
What it means for employers
Employers seeking to implement enterprise agreements should ensure they follow the correct procedures for application and approval by the Fair Work Commission. The agreement covers employees in the health and welfare services industry.
What it means for employees
Employees covered by the Mater Health Professionals Enterprise Agreement 2026 should review the agreement to understand their rights and obligations. The agreement is due to expire on August 31, 2027.
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