Public Sector Updates – North

Launceston General Hospital (LGH)

Ward 5D

On Tuesday 17 February 2026, the ANMF attended a report back conference at the Tasmanian Industrial Commission (TIC) regarding the Ward 5D grievance. View the latest update.

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

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