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
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