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Private Sector Updates – South
Private Sector Updates - South Hobart Day Surgery Following our offsite members meeting for Level 1 Registered Nurses (RNs) and Enrolled Nurses (ENs), at the ANMF Office in Hobart, we kindly request your input to further understand your experiences and ensure we have accurate information to support upcoming actions, including consultation, grievances, workload concerns, and safety matters. View [...]
ANMF Media Release: LGH Nurses at Breaking Point as Hospital Operates in Critical Overcapacity: “This Is Not Safe”
LGH Nurses at Breaking Point as Hospital Operates in Critical Overcapacity: “This Is Not Safe” 4 March 2026 The Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation (ANMF) Tasmanian Branch is again raising the alarm as Launceston General Hospital (LGH) Emergency Department (ED) nurses report catastrophic overcrowding and dangerously inadequate staffing levels, conditions they say are unsustainable, unsafe, and placing patients [...]
ANMF Media Release: The ANMF Commence Public Sector Enterprise Bargaining
The ANMF Commence Public Sector Enterprise Bargaining 2 March 2026 The Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation (Tasmanian Branch) will today commence its Public Sector Campaign calling on the Tasmanian Government to “Staff Us. Value Us. Protect Us”. ANMF Tasmanian Branch Secretary, Emily Shepherd said the ANMF will commence negotiations for a replacement agreement covering all public sector nurses, [...]
Private Sector Updates – Statewide
Private Sector Updates - Statewide Calvary Health Care Tasmania Hospitals The ANMF wrote to Calvary Health Care Tasmania (CHCT) on behalf of its members with a wage counteroffer with the expectation we would have discussed this counteroffer further at the Wednesday 21 January 2026 Enterprise Agreement (EA) meeting. Unfortunately, CHCT cancelled this meeting. To date no explanation has [...]
ANMF Media Release: The ANMF seeks urgent TIC Hearing as Department ignores Status Quo
The ANMF seeks urgent TIC Hearing as Department ignores Status Quo Thursday 26 February 2026 WHAT: Media Call WHERE: ANMF Office, 54 Tamar Street, Launceston WHEN: TODAY 9:30AM WHO: ANMF Tasmanian Branch Secretary Emily Shepherd The ANMF (Tasmanian Branch) has made an emergency application to the Tasmanian Industrial Commission to seek a status quo direction with respect to the [...]
Aged Care Updates
Aged Care Updates Statewide Southern Cross Care Tasmania On Monday 2 February 2026 the ANMF met with your employer, Southern Cross Care Tasmania (SCCT). View the latest update Celebrate Health Care Ltd (formally May Shaw Health Centre Inc.) Following our member meeting on Friday 6 February 2026, the energy across Celebrate Health Swansea is clear: you are ready to [...]
Media Releases
ANMF Media Release: ANMF MEMBER RALLY TO SAVE HOBART CLINIC
ANMF Member Rally To Save Hobart Clinic 2 October 2025 What: Media Opportunity When: 11:30-12:30, Thursday 2 October, 2025 Where: Cnr Davey & Murray Street; followed by Speeches [...]
ANMF Media Release: ANMF Supporting Members Amid Hobart Clinic Closure
ANMF Supporting Members Amid Hobart Clinic Closure 18 September, 2025 The Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation Tasmanian Branch will today support members at The Hobart Clinic following the [...]
LGH Emergency Department Staffing Fail and Patient Grid Lock
LGH Emergency Department Staffing Fail and Patient Grid Lock 15 September 2025 The Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation Tasmanian Branch will again today be supporting members in the [...]