Janine Cooper -v- WACHS Midwest
Document Type: Order
Matter Number: PSA 12/2020
Matter Description: Reclassification Appeal - s.80E
Industry: Health Services
Jurisdiction: Public Service Arbitrator
Member/Magistrate name: Senior Commissioner R Cosentino
Delivery Date: 17 Aug 2021
Result: Order issued
Citation: 2021 WAIRC 00467
WAIG Reference: 101 WAIG 1208
WESTERN AUSTRALIAN INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS COMMISSION
PARTIES JANINE COOPER
APPLICANT
-V-
WACHS MIDWEST
RESPONDENT
CORAM PUBLIC SERVICE ARBITRATOR
SENIOR COMMISSIONER R COSENTINO
DATE TUESDAY, 17 AUGUST 2021
FILE NO PSA 12 OF 2020
CITATION NO. 2021 WAIRC 00467
Result Order issued
Representation
APPLICANT MR J COOPER, ON HER OWN BEHALF
RESPONDENT MS S WATERTON AND MS R SINTON
Order
WHEREAS this is an application pursuant to s 80E(2) of the Industrial Relations Act 1979 (WA);
AND WHEREAS on 17 August 2021, the respondent wrote to the Public Service Arbitrator (Arbitrator), advising that it seeks an additional seven days to comply with Order 1 of [2021 WAIRC 00458];
AND WHEREAS on 17 August 2021, the applicant wrote to the Arbitrator in response to the respondent’s request, advising that she would feel prejudiced if an extension was granted to the respondent;
AND WHEREAS on 17 August 2021, the respondent wrote to the Arbitrator in response and advised that it does not object to the Arbitrator also granting an additional week to the applicant to comply with Order 2 of [2021 WAIRC 00458];
AND WHEREAS on 17 August 2021, the Arbitrator considered the correspondence and made some changes to the proposed request to extend the filing timeframes;
NOW THEREFORE the Arbitrator, pursuant to the powers conferred under the Industrial Relations Act 1979 (WA), hereby orders –
1. THAT Order 1 of [2021 WAIRC 00458] be amended to say “THAT the respondent file its submissions, any documents upon which it intends to rely and statements of the evidence of any witness upon which it intends to rely at the hearing of the matter by no later than 5:00 pm on 27 August 2021.”.
2. THAT Order 2 of [2021 WAIRC 00458] be amended to say “THAT the applicant file her submissions, any documents upon which she intends to rely and statements of the evidence of any witness upon which she intends to rely at the hearing of the matter by no later than 5:00 pm on 10 September 2021.”.
SENIOR COMMISSIONER R COSENTINO
PUBLIC SERVICE ARBITRATOR
WESTERN AUSTRALIAN INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS COMMISSION
PARTIES Janine Cooper
APPLICANT
-v-
WACHS Midwest
RESPONDENT
CORAM PUBLIC SERVICE ARBITRATOR
Senior Commissioner R Cosentino
DATE Tuesday, 17 August 2021
FILE NO PSA 12 OF 2020
CITATION NO. 2021 WAIRC 00467
Result Order issued
Representation
Applicant Mr J Cooper, on her own behalf
Respondent Ms S Waterton and Ms R Sinton
Order
WHEREAS this is an application pursuant to s 80E(2) of the Industrial Relations Act 1979 (WA);
AND WHEREAS on 17 August 2021, the respondent wrote to the Public Service Arbitrator (Arbitrator), advising that it seeks an additional seven days to comply with Order 1 of [2021 WAIRC 00458];
AND WHEREAS on 17 August 2021, the applicant wrote to the Arbitrator in response to the respondent’s request, advising that she would feel prejudiced if an extension was granted to the respondent;
AND WHEREAS on 17 August 2021, the respondent wrote to the Arbitrator in response and advised that it does not object to the Arbitrator also granting an additional week to the applicant to comply with Order 2 of [2021 WAIRC 00458];
AND WHEREAS on 17 August 2021, the Arbitrator considered the correspondence and made some changes to the proposed request to extend the filing timeframes;
NOW THEREFORE the Arbitrator, pursuant to the powers conferred under the Industrial Relations Act 1979 (WA), hereby orders –
1. THAT Order 1 of [2021 WAIRC 00458] be amended to say “THAT the respondent file its submissions, any documents upon which it intends to rely and statements of the evidence of any witness upon which it intends to rely at the hearing of the matter by no later than 5:00 pm on 27 August 2021.”.
2. THAT Order 2 of [2021 WAIRC 00458] be amended to say “THAT the applicant file her submissions, any documents upon which she intends to rely and statements of the evidence of any witness upon which she intends to rely at the hearing of the matter by no later than 5:00 pm on 10 September 2021.”.
Senior Commissioner R Cosentino
PUBLIC SERVICE ARBITRATOR