T10494
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TASMANIAN INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION Industrial Relations Act 1984 Health Services Union of Australia, Tasmania No 1 Branch and Minister Administering the State Service Act 2000 (T10494 of 2002) TASMANIAN AMBULANCE SERVICE 38 HOUR WEEK IMPLEMENTATION AGREEMENT 2002
Industrial agreement - application approved - operative date 1 July 2001 REASONS FOR DECISION (1) On 18 October 2002 the Health Services Union of Australia, Tasmania No 1 Branch and the Minister Administering the State Service Act 2000 lodged with the Acting Registrar, pursuant to Section 55(2) of the Industrial Relations Act 1984, the Tasmanian Ambulance Service 38 Hour Week Implementation Agreement 2002. (2) When this matter came on for hearing on Monday 21 October 2002, Mr T Kleyn appeared for the Union. Ms J Cox, together with Mr G Lennox, appeared for the Minister. (3) Ms Cox advised that the 38-hour week had been implemented in the Ambulance Service on 1 July 2001. The purpose of this Agreement is to document the various aspects of how the 38-hour week is implemented; how accrued days off are taken and the impact of the 38-hour week on various forms of accrued leave. (4) The Agreement also includes a schedule documenting the Job Share Policy applicable to the Service. (5) Mr Kleyn supported the submissions of Ms Cox. (6) I am satisfied that the Agreement is consistent with both the Wage Fixation Principles and the public interest requirements of the Act. (7) Pursuant to Section 55[4] of the Act, the Agreement is approved operative from 1 July 2001. (8) Pursuant to Section 56]1], the Agreement is referred to the A/Registrar.
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