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Public Sector Updates – North West
Public Sector Updates - North West Mersey Community Hospital (MCH) Emergency Department (ED) Following attendance at the Tasmanian Industrial Commission (TIC) on Friday 17 October 2025 for the 2023- 24 benchmarking dispute, the Tasmanian Health Service (THS) committed to completing the 2024-25 benchmarking for the MCH ED within one week. View the latest update. Medical Day Procedures Unit [...]
Public Sector Updates – North
Public Sector Updates - North Launceston General Hospital (LGH) Acute Medical Unit (AMU) The ANMF is seeking feedback from members working within AMU at the LGH. The annual benchmarking review has been completed, with a proposed increase of 4.08 Full Time Equivalent (FTE) (an additional 84 nursing hours per week). If endorsed by members, final executive approval [...]
Private Sector Updates – South
Private Sector Updates - South Partnered Health Medical Centres The ANMF wishes to advise members that the Partnered Health Medical Centres and ANMF Practice Nurses Enterprise Agreement 2025 has been approved by the Fair Work Commission (FWC). The agreement will operate from Thursday 6 November 2025, and the nominal expiry date is Friday 30 June 2028. The [...]
Private Sector Updates – North
Private Sector Updates - North Australian Red Cross Lifeblood Launceston The ANMF received notice that the Australian Red Cross Lifeblood intends to increase blood donor centre hours in Launceston, Tasmania. Lifeblood stated that, to support growth in blood and plasma donation targets they will extend the donor centre hours for the Launceston Donor Centre, only. View the latest update. [...]
Private Sector Updates – Statewide
Private Sector Updates - Statewide Family Planning Tasmania (FPT) Disappointingly the counteroffer on wages was rejected, instead FTP has moved to drafting the replacement agreement. The ANMF has identified a few clauses that will require clarity. Australian Red Cross Lifeblood Tasmania At a recent workplace visit members raised that Lifeblood intends to roll out a new App called Thrive. [...]
ANMF Media Release: Health Budget Cuts to Deepen Health Crisis
Health Budget Cuts to Deepen Health Crisis 7 November 2025 WHAT: Door Stop WHERE: ANMF Office, 54 Tamar Street, Launceston WHEN: 11:30am, Friday 7 November The Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation Tasmanian Branch (ANMF) is dismayed by the lack of investment in the crippled Tasmanian Health Service in the Interim Tasmanian State Budget which was handed down by [...]
Media Releases
ANMF Media Release: North West Private Hospital Nurses Take Industrial Action
North West Private Hospital Nurses Take Industrial Action 26 September 2024 Media Door Stop: 11am, Thursday, 26 September 2024 Where: 21 Brickport Road Burnie (Car Park North West [...]
ANMF Media Release: ANMF Demand Immediate Payment of N-95 Mask Allowance
ANMF Demand Immediate Payment of N-95 Mask Allowance 19 September 2024 The Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation (ANMF Tasmanian Branch) is calling on the Tasmanian Government to urgently [...]
ANMF Media Release: Stop Work Launceston General Hospital (LGH)
Stop Work Launceston General Hospital (LGH) September 2024 The Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation (Tasmania) invites the Tasmanian media to the Stop Work Meeting at the Launceston General [...]