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ANMF Media Release: Nurses as Security? ANMF Says No!
Nurses as Security? ANMF Says No! July 2024 The ANMF (Tasmania Branch) today stated it will fight a new Royal Hobart Hospital practice of training Associate Nurse Unit Managers to perform searches and pat-downs for weapons on patients. ANMF Branch Secretary Emily Shepherd said she was shocked to hear of this troubling development at the Royal. “At first [...]
ANMF Media Release: Protected Action Ballot
Protected Action Ballot July 2024 The ANMF (Tasmania Branch) said today it will escalate its campaign against Tas IVF. ANMF Tasmania Branch Secretary Emily Shepherd said the ANMF has applied to the Fair Work Commission to run a protected action ballot at Tas IVF Pty Ltd. “The protected action ballot will give ANMF members the right to take [...]
Nominate an Aged Care Worker in August 2024
Nominate an Aged Care Worker in August 2024 THANK YOU... TO ALL AGED CARE WORKERS Aged Care Employee Day celebrates the more than 427,000 residential care, home care and retirement living staff who care for over 1.5 million older Australians. The annual #ThanksforCaring campaign recognises the countless roles in the aged care workforce – from nurses to personal [...]
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. TasIVFYour ANMF bargaining team clearly conveyed your feedback that management needs to significantly improve its pay and conditions offer, and that you are willing to campaign for [...]
Aged Care Updates – Statewide
Aged Care Updates - Statewide North Calvary Aged Care Members have reported that Calvary Aged Care will now employ medication endorsed personal care workers who will take over delivering medication to residents. The ANMF finds this short sighted and a clear undermining of the recommendations from the Royal Commission into Aged Care which strongly urged providers to strengthen [...]
Public Sector Updates – North West
Public Sector Updates - North West Hospitals North West (HNW) Organisational Structure The ANMF is seeking your feedback on proposed changes to HNW Governance and Organisational Structure. HNW is proposing significant changes to its governance and organisational arrangements which will have a material impact on nursing and nursing positions. As valued members of the ANMF, your input is crucial [...]
Media Releases
ANMF Media Release: Southern Cross Care concede to flawed consultation – while Enrolled Nurses remain in limbo
Southern Cross Care concede to flawed consultation – while Enrolled Nurses remain in limbo 13 January 2023 Media Doorstop When: Friday 13 January 2023 – 2pm Where: ANMF [...]
Media Release: Heat Concerns Raised with Chief Executive Launceston General Hospital
Heat Concerns Raised with Chief Executive Launceston General Hospital 4 January 2023 The Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation (ANMF) Tasmanian Branch have raised significant safety concerns for staff [...]
Media Release: ANMF Calls for Urgent Safe Staffing Plan Amid RHH Code Yellow
ANMF Calls for Urgent Safe Staffing Plan Amid RHH Code Yellow 28 December 2022 The Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation (ANMF) Tasmanian Branch have renewed calls for an [...]