Public Sector Updates – Statewide

Double Shift Declaration Form

The ANMF has formally called on the Department to immediately withdraw the Double Shift/Excess of 12 Hours Overtime Claim Form. It was our understanding that this form was no longer in use after we previously raised concerns about its lawfulness. View the latest update

Christmas Closure

The ANMF has written to the Department of Health (DoH) seeking clarification about its intended approach to Christmas close down day arrangements for nurses and midwives covered by the Nurses and Midwives (Tasmanian State Service) Agreement 2023. View the latest update

Safe Travel After Shifts

The ANMF is calling for practical transport and parking protections for nurses, midwives and Assistants in Nursing (AINs) working after hours. View the latest update

Updates are correct as of 21 October 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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