Public Sector Updates – North

Launceston General Hospital (LGH)

Operating Room Suite (ORS)

The ANMF will be meeting with members in the next few weeks to discuss the ongoing workload concerns in ORS. We have advocated at the LGH Safe staffing Committee meeting for improved reporting of workloads in the LGH ORS. The ANMF will discuss this with members at the meeting.

Wards 4O/B

The ANMF is meeting with Wards 4O/B members on Friday 21 October 2022 to discuss progress made on the Step 2 grievance. Further details to be provided via a Newsflash update.

North East Soldiers Memorial Hospital (NESMH)

On Tuesday 4 October 2022, the ANMF met with members at NESMH to discuss the long running workload issues. We are now writing to the Tasmanian Health Service North management raising a Step 2 Workload grievance. Please click here for more information.

Updates correct as at 12 October 2022.
Authorised by Emily Shepherd, ANMF Tasmanian Branch Secretary

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