Public Sector Updates – Statewide
Statewide
Midwifery Group Practice (MGP)
The ANMF has now formally advised the Tasmanian Health Service (THS) of members’ acceptance of the Department of Health’s final offer regarding the replacement Caseload Midwifery Agreement. View the latest update.
Tasmanian Health Service (THS) Emergency Departments (ED)
The ANMF has formally written to the Department of Health requesting a review of the decision to deny a Market Allowance of up to 20% above the maximum salary for all nursing roles in the Emergency Departments (EDs) across the state. View the latest update.
The ANMF Attends the TIC Over Public Sector Staffing Crisis
ANMF officials attended the Tasmanian Industrial Commission (TIC) this week to address the ongoing statewide staffing crisis impacting nurses and midwives across the public sector. This follows repeated concerns raised by members about excessive vacancies, unsafe workloads, reliance on overtime and double shifts, and the increasing frequency of working short. View the latest update.
Updates are correct as of 1 May 2025.
Authorised by Phoebe Mansell, Acting ANMF Tasmanian Branch Secretary
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