Aged care updates: statewide - Australian Nursing & Midwifery Federation (Tasmanian Branch)

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Statewide Updates

From the aged care sector

Catch up on the latest news and updates from the ANMF. Here you will find information relating to the aged care sector from across the state.

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Please contact our Member Support Team if you would like to discuss any of the outlined issues or raise a concern. Alternatively, and you can send an email outlining your concerns to our team - membersupport@anmftas.org.au. Please note that due to the current COVID-19 situation, our Member Support Team is practicing social isolation measures and working from home. Bearing this in mind, email is the preferred and fastest way of contacting them, however, if your matter is urgent, please phone (03) 6223 6777 or 1800 001 241 if you are outside of Hobart.

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Southern Cross Care Yaraandoo

The ANMF wrote to management raising your workload concerns. The ANMF will now consult with members to review the correspondence from management and determine a pathway forward. You can read the full newsflash sent to members here.

Southern Cross Care and Mary’s Grange

Members voted to accept the offer of the employer for an administrative pay rise. We have been advised that the 1% increase to your pay rate will occur (for SCC employees) next pay and for Mary’s Grange the following week. The backpay calculations will be undertaken separately and hopefully paid by mid-June.

Baptcare Karingal

Members have raised workload concerns which include a failure to fill vacant shifts. Formal notification from the ANMF on behalf of members has been sent to management. Once a response has been received, the ANMF will consult with members to review the document and seek further direction moving forward. You can read the latest newsflash from the ANMF to members here.

Updates correct as at 27 May 2020.
Authorised by Emily Shepherd, ANMF Tasmanian Branch Secretary

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