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ANMF Media Release: Calvary Lenah Valley ED Shuts Doors on Weekends
Staffing Challenges Forces Calvary Lenah Valley to Close ED Doors on Weekends 25 March 2022 The Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation Tasmanian Branch (ANMF) is disappointed Calvary Lenah Valley will close its Emergency Department (ED) each weekend due to staff shortages. Director of Clinical Services, Leah Magliano has told the ANMF the closure is due to medical staff [...]
ANMF Media Release: Budget Wish List
Federal Budget Must Deliver on Aged Care 28 March 2022 The Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation (ANMF) Tasmanian Branch has called on the Federal Government to invest heavily in aged care, including funding and legislating minimum staffing ratios and implementing minimum mandated care minutes in the upcoming Budget. The ANMF has highlighted in recent times the sector needs [...]
Aged Care Updates – Statewide
Aged Care Updates - Statewide Southern Cross Care Tasmania (SCCT) - Enterprise Agreement (EA) The ballot for protected action is open TODAY (Thursday 17 March 2022 for four days) to all staff at SCCT. Organisers will be visiting your sites regularly with information about how to vote. You will also receive information from the Voting Agent (Vero Voting) [...]
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. OneCare General Staff The ANMF is reviewing the employer’s draft agreement. The ANMF will meet with the employer next week to discuss the draft. Barrington [...]
Private Sector Updates – Statewide
Private Sector Updates - Statewide South Healthscope Hobart Private and St Helen’s Hospitals The ANMF visited St Helen’s and Hobart Private Hospitals on Wednesday 15 and Thursday 16 March 2022 to talk to members about the next steps following the EA going to the Fair Work Commission for approval. The ANMF is hoping to commence the Workload Consultative [...]
Public Sector Updates – North West
Public Sector Updates - North West Rosebery Community Health Centre (RCHC) Step 1 Grievance The ANMF met with members from RCHC to review the Tasmanian Health Service (THS) response to the Step 1 grievance. Workload concerns remain and members unanimously endorsed the ANMF to raise the grievance to Step 2. Formal correspondence is in process and members will [...]