Private Sector Updates – Statewide

Calvary Health Care Tasmania (CHCT)

Calvary Health Care Tasmania (CHCT) has opened an Access Period ahead of voting on the proposed Nurses and Midwives Enterprise Agreement (EA).

You are overdue for a wage increase from 1 July 2025 and, as a result, significant backpay is on the table.

In May 2026 CHCT improved the wages offer, including significant uplifts for most classifications from 1 January 2027, however, a number of conditions items identified by members as important remain unresolved. View the latest update

Lifeblood Australia

Bargaining with Lifeblood is just around the corner. As it stands, the ANMF is waiting for Lifeblood to issue the Notice of Employee Representational Rights (NERR), which is a document that kicks off the negotiation period for your new Enterprise Agreement (EA). View the latest update

Updates are correct as of 19 June 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.

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