NEW SOUTH WALES COURT ISSUES JUDGEMENT ON HEALTH SECRETARY, NSW MINISTRY OF HEALTH V/S HEALTH SERVICES UNION NSW, ET AL. CASE

Australia, June 30 -- New South Wales Land and Environment Court issued text of the following judgement on May 30:

1. This decision concerns a consent application to make a new three-year award to apply to around 24 teachers who are employed by the Health Secretary in early childhood education and care centres attached to hospitals and other health facilities.

2. The Health Services Union NSW (HSU) and the Independent Education Union of Australia NSW/ACT Branch (IEU) are parties to the application, along with the Health Secretary.

Background

3. The application was filed by the Heath Secretary on 1 July 2024. The application sought the making of a new award to be known as the Teachers' (NSW Health Early Childhood Service Centres) Salarie...