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ANMF Media Release: ANMF Set to Return to Negotiating Table Over Nurses and Midwives Offer

November 2nd, 2026|

ANMF Set to Return to Negotiating Table Over Nurses and Midwives Offer Monday 2 November 2026 WHAT: ANMF Media Call WHERE: ANMF Office 54 Tamar Street WHEN: 12 noon, Monday 2November The ANMF will return to the negotiating table tomorrow to seek amendments to the Nurses and Midwives Public Sector Agreement. ANMF Tasmanian Branch Secretary Emily Shepherd said [...]

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Community Rally at Parliament Lawns Hobart – Saturday 7 November 2026 at 11:30am

October 30th, 2026|

Let’s stand together and show Tasmania how much nurses and midwives matter. JOIN US. SHOW YOUR SUPPORT. MAKE YOUR VOICE HEARD! • Saturday 7 November 2026 at 11:30am  • Parliament Lawns, Hobart • Guest speakers • Kids activities & face painting BUS TRANSPORT - Register your interest in a complimentary bus, with proposed pickups [...]

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Public Sector Updates – North West

October 21st, 2026|

Public Sector Updates - North West Spencer Clinic The ANMF has been advised that options are actively being explored to resume mental health inpatient capacity on the North West Coast following the fire that destroyed part of Spencer Clinic. View the latest update  Updates are correct as of 21 October 2026. Authorised by Emily Shepherd, ANMF [...]

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Public Sector Updates – North

October 21st, 2026|

Public Sector Updates - North Launceston General Hospital (LGH) Benchmarking Benchmarking meetings at the Tasmanian Health Service (THS) commenced last week, units and ward meetings with the ANMF, Executive Director of Nursing (EDON) and Nurse Unit Managers (NUMs) regarding benchmarking negotiations for this coming financial year 2026/27.  Wards/units so far that have been reviewed are Emergency Department (ED), [...]

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Public Sector Updates – South

October 21st, 2026|

Public Sector Updates - South Royal Hobart Hospital (RHH) Emergency Department (ED) The ANMF has formally raised concerns with the Department following reports from ED members about significant staffing shortfalls and the impact this is having across RHH. View the latest update  Women’s and Children's Services The ANMF has provided formal feedback on behalf of members working across [...]

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Public Sector Updates – Statewide

October 21st, 2026|

Public Sector Updates - Statewide Double Shift Declaration Form The ANMF has formally called on the Department to immediately withdraw the Double Shift/Excess of 12 Hours Overtime Claim Form. It was our understanding that this form was no longer in use after we previously raised concerns about its lawfulness. View the latest update  Christmas Closure The ANMF has [...]

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