NATURE AND COVERAGE OF AGREEMENT. (a) Coverage of the Agreement
(i) This is a collective employment agreement made pursuant to the Employment Relations Act 2000 covering all work carried out by employees (or workers) of the health services party to this Agreement. The type of work covered by the different occupational groups is outlined in Clause 2 Definitions.
(ii) The terms and conditions in this agreement are a minimum. Better terms and conditions may be provided for an individual employee who is a party to this agreement. The health service where the superior condition is being proposed shall consult with the other health services and the appropriate union prior to the condition being actioned. Superior conditions will normally only be actioned following the annual renegotiation of this collective employment agreement.
NATURE AND COVERAGE OF AGREEMENT