The Eye Hospital Update
Yolanda Zarins2019-08-22T14:15:37+10:0022 August 2019 The ANMF have received a response from the employer in regards to the ANMF Log of Claims (LOC). A report back meeting was held with members on [...]
North West Rehabilitation Service Update
Yolanda Zarins2019-08-22T14:13:20+10:0022 August 2019 The Joint Industrial Consultative Committee (JICC) last met on 8 August 2019. Members reported some teething problems. These are being addressed. Recruitment to nursing positions continues. The [...]
Mersey Community Hospital, Medical Ward Update
Yolanda Zarins2019-08-22T14:10:47+10:0022 August 2019 The specialist panel met on Wednesday 7 August 2019. It was agreed that the Medical Ward will be staffed to a maximum of 30 beds. A memo [...]
North West Regional Hospital, Medical Ward Update
Yolanda Zarins2019-08-22T14:04:23+10:0022 August 2019 The ANMF met with members on 6 August to evaluate the effectiveness of solutions implemented by the Nurse Unit Manager (NUM) in addressing the Step 1 Grievance. [...]
Acute Rehabilitation Unit, Repatriation Centre Update
Yolanda Zarins2019-08-22T14:06:05+10:0022 August 2019 The ANMF attended a meeting with senior management on 20 August 2019. Issues regarding security in the Repatriation Centre were discussed. The ANMF are hopeful that these [...]
Australian Red Cross Blood Service Update
Yolanda Zarins2019-08-22T14:07:47+10:0022 August 2019 The ANMF are conducted a members meeting at the Australian Red Cross Blood Service on 22 August 2019, seeking endorsement of the proposed Log Of Claims. The [...]
Royal Hobart Hospital (RHH) Updates
Yolanda Zarins2019-08-22T14:08:26+10:0022 August 2019 Ward 8A Outpatient Oncology The ANMF conducted a member meeting on Ward 8A Outpatient Oncology on 8 August 2019, to obtain feedback on the recent Change Proposal [...]
Tasmanian TAFE Clarence Campus Update
Yolanda Zarins2019-08-22T14:02:35+10:0022 August 2019 The ANMF attended a member meetings at the Tasmanian TAFE Clarence Campus on 20 August 2019 to consult with members regarding their excessive and unsustainable workloads. While [...]
ANMF MEDIA RELEASE: ANMF TO SIGN NEW AGREEMENT WITH TASMANIAN GOVERNMENT TODAY
Yolanda Zarins2019-09-03T11:12:37+10:00Media Release: ANMF to sign new agreement with Government today 12 August 2019 Media Release: ANMF to sign new agreement with Government today Today ANMF will be signing the [...]
Mental Health Services in the North – 7 August 2019
Laura Paton2019-08-20T14:57:18+10:00[siteorigin_widget class="SiteOrigin_Widget_Image_Widget"][/siteorigin_widget]Mental Health Services - North Mental Health Services - North 7 August 2019 Following contact from members working across Mental Health Services in the north of the state, on [...]
Aged Care Updates – 7 August 2019
Laura Paton2019-08-07T15:30:26+10:00[siteorigin_widget class="SiteOrigin_Widget_Image_Widget"][/siteorigin_widget]Statewide Aged Care Updates 7 August 2019 Royal Commission Update The Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety will be holding hearings in Brisbane in August. Here the [...]
Red Cross – 7 August 2019
Laura Paton2019-08-07T14:25:07+10:00[siteorigin_widget class="SiteOrigin_Widget_Image_Widget"][/siteorigin_widget] Australian Red Cross Blood Service in the South 7 August 2019 The ANMF have conducted a member meeting to seek endorsement and consultation regarding the Log Of Claims [...]
Hobart Clinic – 7 August 2019
Laura Paton2019-08-07T14:24:18+10:00[siteorigin_widget class="SiteOrigin_Widget_Image_Widget"][/siteorigin_widget] Hobart Clinic 7 August 2019 The ANMF are currently in the process of negotiating the enterprise agreement at Hobart Clinic. We will continue to engage with members throughout [...]
TasTAFE – 7 August 2019
Laura Paton2019-08-07T15:27:18+10:00[siteorigin_widget class="SiteOrigin_Widget_Image_Widget"][/siteorigin_widget]Tas TAFE 7 August 2019 The ANMF continue to advocate for members experiencing excessive workloads at the TasTAFE Clarence campus. Many of these members are experiencing significant workplace stress [...]
Calvary Updates – 7 August 2019
Laura Paton2019-08-07T15:46:59+10:00[siteorigin_widget class="SiteOrigin_Widget_Image_Widget"][/siteorigin_widget] Calvary Updates 7 August 2019 Enterprise Agreement ANMF Organisers and officials were disappointed to have not yet received a response from the employer to the Log of Claims [...]
Relocation of NW Rehab – 7 August 2019
Laura Paton2019-08-07T14:17:01+10:00[siteorigin_widget class="SiteOrigin_Widget_Image_Widget"][/siteorigin_widget] Relocation of the North West Rehabilitation Service 7 August 2019 The Joint Industrial Consultative Committee continues to meet fortnightly with the last meeting held on 25 July 2019. [...]
Mersey Community Hospital – 7 August 2019
Laura Paton2019-08-07T14:15:37+10:00[siteorigin_widget class="SiteOrigin_Widget_Image_Widget"][/siteorigin_widget] Mersey Community Hospital Updates 7 August 2019 Mersey Community Hospital Medical Ward The ANMF have written to the acting Director of Nursing (DoN) to advise of the necessity [...]
North West Regional Hospital – 7 August 2019
Laura Paton2019-08-07T14:14:21+10:00[siteorigin_widget class="SiteOrigin_Widget_Image_Widget"][/siteorigin_widget] North West Regional Hospital (NWRH) Updates 7 August 2019 Medical Ward ANMF members at the North West Regional Hospital (NWRH) medical ward have raised several issues relating to [...]
Launceston General Hospital (LGH) Update – 7 August 2019
Laura Paton2019-08-07T14:10:16+10:00[siteorigin_widget class="SiteOrigin_Widget_Image_Widget"][/siteorigin_widget] Launceston General Hospital (LGH) Update 7 August 2019 Ward 4N ANMF officials met with members working on ward 4N on Thursday 27 June, to seek direction regarding the [...]
Correctional Primary Health Services – 7 August 2019
Laura Paton2019-08-07T14:08:29+10:00[siteorigin_widget class="SiteOrigin_Widget_Image_Widget"][/siteorigin_widget] Correctional Primary Health Services 7 August 2019 The ANMF understand that further discussion between Correctional Primary Health Service (CPHS) and Tasmanian Prison Service need to occur before the [...]
Nursing Hours per Patient Day (NHpPD) – 7 August 2019
Laura Paton2019-08-07T14:06:49+10:00[siteorigin_widget class="SiteOrigin_Widget_Image_Widget"][/siteorigin_widget] Nursing Hours per Patient Day (NHpPD) 7 August 2019 The ANMF have received several inquiries from members working in the state’s public hospitals regarding the assessment of site [...]
RHH Update – 7 August 2019
Laura Paton2019-08-07T13:55:43+10:00[siteorigin_widget class="SiteOrigin_Widget_Image_Widget"][/siteorigin_widget] Royal Hobart Hospital (RHH) Updates 7 August 2019 5A – Orthopaedics/Surgical Specialties On Friday 19 July, a member meeting was held on 5A at the RHH. The meeting, [...]
EA Update: North West – 7 August 2019
Laura Paton2019-08-07T13:48:47+10:00[siteorigin_widget class="SiteOrigin_Widget_Image_Widget"][/siteorigin_widget]PRIVATE AND AGED CARE SECTOR ENTERPRISE AGREEMENTS UPDATE NORTH WESTERN REGION Baptcare Karingal Community Care The employer has applied to the Fair Work Commission for approval of the agreement. [...]
EA Update: South – 7 August 2019
Laura Paton2019-08-07T13:47:30+10:00[siteorigin_widget class="SiteOrigin_Widget_Image_Widget"][/siteorigin_widget]PRIVATE AND AGED CARE SECTOR ENTERPRISE AGREEMENTS UPDATE SOUTHERN REGION Hobart Clinic The employer has agreed to bargain for a separate nurses agreement. Huon Regional Care The ANMF is [...]
EA Update: North – 7 August 2019
Laura Paton2019-08-07T13:46:02+10:00[siteorigin_widget class="SiteOrigin_Widget_Image_Widget"][/siteorigin_widget]PRIVATE AND AGED CARE SECTOR ENTERPRISE AGREEMENTS UPDATE NORTHERN REGION Eskleigh Nurses The employer is reviewing its offer following the change in management. Japara The employer has applied to [...]
A fond farewell from an ANMF Organiser
Laura Paton2019-08-07T15:21:56+10:00A fond farewell from a familiar face Written by past ANMF Organiser, Jen Brown 1st August 2019 Many of members in the south, particularly those working at the Royal Hobart [...]
HERC Out and About
Laura Paton2019-08-07T11:54:48+10:00HERC out and about 1st August 2019 On Thursday 1 August, our Health Education and Research Centre (HERC) attended the Rosny College careers day. Here, staff spoke to a number of [...]
CHaPS Celebration
Laura Paton2019-08-07T11:51:03+10:00CHaPS Celebrations 25th July 2019 Child and Protective Health Services (CHaPS) held their midyear get together last week on Thursday 25th July. This event put on by the CHaPS team, [...]
EA Update: North West Region – 24 July 2019
Yolanda Zarins2019-07-24T11:50:58+10:00[siteorigin_widget class="Tribe_Image_Widget"][/siteorigin_widget]PRIVATE AND AGED CARE SECTOR ENTERPRISE AGREEMENTS UPDATE (NORTH WEST REGION) Baptcare Karingal Community Care The employer has applied to the Fair Work Commission for approval of the agreement. [...]
EA Update: Northern Region – 24 July 2019
Yolanda Zarins2019-07-24T11:49:11+10:00[siteorigin_widget class="Tribe_Image_Widget"][/siteorigin_widget]PRIVATE AND AGED CARE SECTOR ENTERPRISE AGREEMENTS UPDATE (NORTHERN REGION) Eskleigh Nurses The employer is reviewing its offer following the change in management. Japara The employer has applied to [...]
EA Update: Southern Region – 24 July 2019
Yolanda Zarins2019-07-24T11:46:57+10:00[siteorigin_widget class="Tribe_Image_Widget"][/siteorigin_widget]PRIVATE AND AGED CARE SECTOR ENTERPRISE AGREEMENTS UPDATE (SOUTHERN REGION) Hobart Clinic The employer has agreed to bargain for a separate nurses agreement. Huon Regional Care The ANMF is [...]
EA Update: Statewide – 7 August 2019
Yolanda Zarins2019-08-07T15:30:17+10:00[siteorigin_widget class="SiteOrigin_Widget_Image_Widget"][/siteorigin_widget]PRIVATE AND AGED CARE SECTOR ENTERPRISE AGREEMENTS UPDATE STATEWIDE Australian Red Cross Blood Service The ANMF is meeting with members to endorse the log of claims. Bolton Clarke Employees [...]
Aged Care: statewide updates
Yolanda Zarins2019-07-24T12:52:27+10:00[siteorigin_widget class="WP_Widget_Media_Image"][/siteorigin_widget]Aged Care: statewide updates 24 July 2019 STATEWIDE Aged Care visits The ANMF Communications & Engagement Officer (Mandy) has been out and about to several facilities over the last [...]
Aged Care Ratios Campaign – the Earle Haven Crisis
Yolanda Zarins2019-07-24T11:38:03+10:00[siteorigin_widget class="WP_Widget_Media_Image"][/siteorigin_widget]Aged Care Ratios Campaign – the Earle Haven Crisis 24 July 2019 “We cannot wait until the Royal Commission into Aged Care finishes in 2020. Safe staffing laws must [...]
North West Regional Hospital Medical Ward
Yolanda Zarins2019-07-24T11:34:54+10:00[siteorigin_widget class="WP_Widget_Media_Image"][/siteorigin_widget]North West Regional Hospital Medical Ward 24 July 2019 Members have raised several issues relating to workload, and a Step 1 Grievance was raised with the NUM. Solutions were [...]
Mersey Community Hospital Medical Ward
Yolanda Zarins2019-07-24T11:33:24+10:00[siteorigin_widget class="WP_Widget_Media_Image"][/siteorigin_widget]Mersey Community Hospital Medical Ward 24 July 2019 Members met on 20 June 2019 with ANMF Organisers Noni Morse and Phoebe Mansell, and Nurse Unit Manager (NUM), Jill McCarthy. [...]
Updates: Launceston General Hospital (LGH)
Yolanda Zarins2019-07-24T11:29:44+10:00[siteorigin_widget class="WP_Widget_Media_Image"][/siteorigin_widget]Update: Launceston General Hospital (LGH) 24 July 2019 Launceston General Hospital (LGH) Ward 5D ANMF officials met with members working on Ward 5D on 11 July 2019 to discuss [...]
Updates: Royal Hobart Hospital (RHH)
Yolanda Zarins2019-07-24T11:26:34+10:00[siteorigin_widget class="WP_Widget_Media_Image"][/siteorigin_widget]Updates: Royal Hobart Hospital (RHH) 24 July 2019 Paediatrics Services – Royal Hobart Hospital The ANMF held a member meeting in Paediatric Services Ward 3A in the RHH on [...]
Repatriation Centre Change Proposal
Yolanda Zarins2019-07-24T11:27:01+10:00[siteorigin_widget class="WP_Widget_Media_Image"][/siteorigin_widget]Repatriation Centre Change Proposal 24 July 2019 The ANMF are currently finalising their response to the Repatriation Centre Change Proposal regarding on-site car parking. As we have had the [...]
Correctional Primary Health Services
Yolanda Zarins2019-07-24T11:27:32+10:00[siteorigin_widget class="WP_Widget_Media_Image"][/siteorigin_widget]Correctional Primary Health Services (CPHS) 24 July 2019 Subsequent to a facilities walk-through between the ANMF and CPHS/TPS management on 2 July 2019, a revised protocol for medication dispensing [...]
The Eye Hospital
Yolanda Zarins2019-07-24T11:27:49+10:00Negotiations will soon begin for a replacement enterprise agreement at The Eye Hospital, although the first bargaining meeting has not yet been scheduled. The ANMF has been consulting with members [...]
Calvary Health Care Tasmania
Yolanda Zarins2019-07-10T15:28:33+10:00[siteorigin_widget class="WP_Widget_Media_Image"][/siteorigin_widget]Calvary Health Care Tasmania 10 July 2019 The ANMF met with Calvary Health Care Tasmania in Hobart yesterday, 9 July 2019 to begin negotiations for a replacement enterprise agreement. [...]
HERC celebrate another graduating cohort of students
Yolanda Zarins2019-07-10T15:50:26+10:00Last night, our Health Education and Research Centre (HERC) celebrated the graduation of another cohort of nursing students. Seventeen HLT54115 Diploma of Nursing students accepted their qualifications in front of [...]
EA Update: North West Region – 10 July 2019
Yolanda Zarins2019-07-10T11:20:17+10:00[siteorigin_widget class="Tribe_Image_Widget"][/siteorigin_widget]PRIVATE AND AGED CARE SECTOR ENTERPRISE AGREEMENTS UPDATE (NORTH WEST REGION) Baptcare Karingal Community Care The agreement was made when a majority of employees approved it at ballot. The [...]
EA Update: Southern Region – 10 July 2019
Yolanda Zarins2019-07-10T11:16:07+10:00[siteorigin_widget class="Tribe_Image_Widget"][/siteorigin_widget]PRIVATE AND AGED CARE SECTOR ENTERPRISE AGREEMENTS UPDATE (SOUTHERN REGION) Hobart Clinic The employer has agreed to bargain for a separate nurses agreement. Huon Regional Care The ANMF is [...]
EA Update: Northern Region – 10 July 2019
Yolanda Zarins2019-07-10T11:13:46+10:00[siteorigin_widget class="Tribe_Image_Widget"][/siteorigin_widget]PRIVATE AND AGED CARE SECTOR ENTERPRISE AGREEMENTS UPDATE (NORTHERN REGION) Eskleigh Nurses The employer is reviewing its offer following the change in management. Japara The employer has lodged the [...]
EA Update: Statewide – 10 July 2019
Yolanda Zarins2019-07-10T11:11:08+10:00[siteorigin_widget class="Tribe_Image_Widget"][/siteorigin_widget]PRIVATE AND AGED CARE SECTOR ENTERPRISE AGREEMENTS UPDATE (STATEWIDE) Australian Red Cross Blood Service The ANMF is meeting with members to endorse the log of claims. Bolton Clark The [...]
Statewide Aged Care updates
Yolanda Zarins2019-07-10T13:29:08+10:00[siteorigin_widget class="WP_Widget_Media_Image"][/siteorigin_widget]Statewide Aged Care updates 10 July 2019 NORTH Masonic Care Fred French The ANMF have been working with members at the Masonic Care Tasmania (MCT), Fred French site regarding [...]
Changes to Aged Care Regulation
Yolanda Zarins2019-07-10T11:02:59+10:00[siteorigin_widget class="WP_Widget_Media_Image"][/siteorigin_widget]Changes to Aged Care Regulation 10 July 2019 From 1 July 2019 the Australian Government introduced a new single set of regulatory standards that apply to all aged care services including [...]
Tas Tafe
Yolanda Zarins2019-07-10T13:26:31+10:00[siteorigin_widget class="WP_Widget_Media_Image"][/siteorigin_widget]Tas Tafe 10 July 2019 The ANMF recently met with members at Tas Tafe who expressed significant concern regarding their workload and the ANMAC audit results. The ANMF are [...]