Catch up on the latest news and updates from the ANMF. Here you will find information relating to the private sector from the north of the state.
COVID 19 Response – North
The ANMF has received several member enquiries surrounding COVID-19, including cancellation of surgeries, subsequent requests to take leave and the Government announcement around Private Hospitals and the need to work collaboratively with the Public Sector. The ANMF is currently seeking a position on these matters and will communicate these with members as they come to hand. We are regularly updating the ANMF COVID-19 webpage with news and information for members. Please click here to see what support is available in the North.
Eskleigh
Nurses
The ANMF has reviewed the draft agreement and is completing a final check on the wages schedule before asking Eskleigh management to provide dates for a potential ballot. Click here to read the latest ANMF Newsflash.
Non-Nurses
The independent representative is to contact the ANMF workplace representative to discuss a summary of the changes to the agreement.
The Eye Hospital
The ANMF have corresponded with CURA and are awaiting dates for the agreement to be put to ballot.
Launceston Church Grammar School
The ANMF is reviewing the draft agreement from the employer, who are intending to put it to ballot shortly.
Updates correct as at 16 April 2020.
Authorised by Emily Shepherd, ANMF Tasmanian Branch Secretary
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