Private Sector Updates – Statewide

Statewide

Australian Red Cross Lifeblood

The ANMF Tasmanian Branch is working closely with other ANMF Branches in preparation for the Lifeblood Australia negotiations; the ANMF Tasmanian Branch has circulated a survey to collect your Log of Claim (LoC) items prior to bargaining commencing. The LoC survey is your chance to have input on matters that relate to your role, and your entitlements at work. Make sure you have a say!  Your ANMF Northern Organiser will be visiting the Launceston Donor Centre to gather your feedback throughout the negotiations, it is very import to hear from our members to ensure the claims reflect your wishes. View the latest update.

Calvary Health Care Tasmania – Private Hospitals

The ANMF wrote to Calvary Health Care on behalf of its members, the ANMF has requested a bargaining meeting be rescheduled immediately. The ANMF remains prepared and ready to engage once Calvary indicates they are prepared to do so. 

Updates are correct as of 26 March 2026.
Authorised by Emily Shepherd, ANMF Tasmanian Branch Secretary

ASSISTANCE & SUPPORT

Member Support Team: The ANMF Tasmanian Branch is 8000 plus members strong! Supporting nurses, midwives, and care workers as the only union in Tasmania employing nurses and care workers to represent members. This is why our Organisers and Member Support Team are uniquely positioned to understand your experiences, represent you in your workplace, and offer industrial advice that’s relevant to you. Please contact our Member Support Team if you need workplace support, would like to discuss any matters or raise a concern. Alternatively, you can send an email outlining your concerns to our team - membersupport@anmftas.org.au. Email is the preferred and fastest way of contacting the team, however if your matter is urgent, please phone (03) 6223 6777 or 1800 001 241 if you are outside of Hobart.

Member Support Team

Nurse and Midwife Support If you are seeking confidential support and advice, members have access to 24/7 phone support from Nurse and Midwife Support.

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