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Public Sector Updates – South
Public Sector Updates - South Royal Hobart Hospital (RHH) Post Anaesthetic Recovery Unit (PARU) The ANMF sent a second letter (28 October 2022) regarding unresolved concerns within the Close Observation After Surgery (COAS) program to Tasmanian Health Service (THS) management, and a response (dated 7 November 2022) has subsequently been received. Both pieces of correspondence will be presented [...]
Private Sector Updates – Statewide
Private Sector Updates - Statewide Calvary Healthcare Tasmania - Lenah Valley and St John’s Hospitals The Workload Consultative meeting was held on Tuesday 8 November 2022. Workload concerns discussed were from First East Medical, Simpson Ward, and Critical Care Unit. Members are reminded to submit Calvary internal workload forms to their manager for any workload issues for discussion [...]
Newsflash: Fair Work Commission Work Value Case
Newsflash: Fair Work Commission Work Value Case A 15% wage increase to be allocated (at a date yet to be determined) to ‘direct care’ Aged Care workers. This will be an increase to the AWARD minimum rates of pay. If you are on an Enterprise Agreement(EA) you might already be being paid higher than what will be the [...]
ANMF Media Release: ANMF Welcome Support of Child Safe Action
ANMF Welcome Support of Child Safe Action 30 September 2022 The Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation (ANMF) Tasmanian Branch has welcomed the Tasmanian Governments swift action and support of the Child Safe Governance Advisory Panel recommendations. The recommendations were made to achieve the implementation of critical child safety reforms and commence the necessary organisational renewal with a dedicated [...]
Enterprise Agreement Updates: Private & Aged Care Sectors
EA Updates We are frequently updating information regarding enterprise agreements from private and aged care sites across Tasmania so our members can stay informed. Calvary Health Care Tasmania The ANMF has asked the employer to formally agree to bargain by close of business on Wednesday 9 November 2022. The ANMF [...]
Aged Care Updates – Statewide
Aged Care Updates - Statewide Southern Cross Care Tasmania (SCCT) Changes to leadership at SCCT, Underpayments Issue, Lack of Clinical Leadership The ANMF still encourages members to feedback issues related to absence or instability of leadership in SCCT sites, especially in Covid-19 management. Members are encouraged to look after themselves and their colleagues in these unreasonable situations. Use [...]