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[siteorigin_widget class="WP_Widget_Media_Image"][/siteorigin_widget]Correctional Primary Health Services (CPHS) 10 July 2019 The ANMF attended a walk-through of facilities at the Risdon Prison on Tuesday 2 July 2019, in the company of senior Correctional Primary Health Services (CPHS) and Tasmanian Prison Services (TPS) management. This meeting was scheduled to identify solutions to several issues concerning medication distribution practices during lock downs. It was [...]
[siteorigin_widget class="WP_Widget_Media_Image"][/siteorigin_widget]Updates: Royal Hobart Hospital (RHH) 10 July 2019 Vale: Jenni Young, Nurse Unit Manager for Cardiology Ward (2DC) We were saddened to hear the news of Jenni Young’s recent passing. Jenni was a long-standing member and strong supporter of the ANMF. Many ANMF staff even worked under, or with, Jenni at some point in their nursing career. Jenni worked [...]
[siteorigin_widget class="WP_Widget_Media_Image"][/siteorigin_widget]Update: Launceston General Hospital (LGH) 10 July 2019 Ward 4N ANMF officials met with members working on Ward 4N on Thursday 27 June 2019 to seek direction regarding the workload grievance raised in April 2019. Members working on 4N have endorsed that the workload grievance be escalated due to inadequate resolutions to their outstanding concerns. The ANMF will write [...]
ANMF MEDIA RELEASE: ANMF CALL FOR RENEWED COMMITMENT AND CLARITY FOR TASMANIAN HEALTH PORTFOLIOS
[siteorigin_widget class="SiteOrigin_Widget_Image_Widget"][/siteorigin_widget] 1 July 2019 ANMF CALL FOR RENEWED COMMITMENT AND CLARITY FOR TASMANIAN HEALTH PORTFOLIOS The Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation Tasmanian Branch (ANMF) welcomes Sarah Courtney MP to the Tasmanian State Government’s health portfolio. This move comes after Premier Will Hodgman announced the reshuffle of cabernet over the weekend. The ANMF are looking forward to working with [...]
Attention members working in some aged care sites and/or GP practices
If your employment is NOT under an Agreement and/or you are on the minimum wage (including Modern Award) you may soon receive a pay increase. As of Monday 1 July 2019, the national minimum wage will increase by 3 per cent. The decision, handed down by the Fair Work Commission (FWC) on 30 May 2019, will affect 2.2 million Australian [...]
[siteorigin_widget class="Tribe_Image_Widget"][/siteorigin_widget]PRIVATE AND AGED CARE SECTOR ENTERPRISE AGREEMENTS UPDATE (NORTH WEST REGION) Baptcare Karingal Community Care The ballot closes at midday on 27 June 2019. Emmerton Park The agreement was made when a majority of employees approved it at ballot. The employer will now lodge the agreement with the Fair Work Commission for approval. Health Care North West Private Hospital [...]