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Public Sector Updates – North West
Public Sector Updates - North West North West Regional Hospital (NWRH) Operating Theatres (ORS) The ANMF are pleased to provide an update in relation to recruitment for the NWRH ORS. View the latest update. Mersey Community Hospital (MCH) Emergency Department (ED) The ANMF has received a response to the Step 1 Grievance raised on behalf of members working [...]
Public Sector Updates – North
Public Sector Updates - North Launceston General Hospital (LGH) The ANMF continues to hear reports of chronic short staffing and significant access and flow challenges across the LGH. To address these concerns, the ANMF will be holding a roundtable meeting with Health Minister Bridget Archer on Friday 19 September 2025. Representatives from across the hospital will come together [...]
Public Sector Updates – South
Public Sector Updates - South Royal Hobart Hospital (RHH) Emergency Department (ED) and Emergency Medical Unit (EMU) On Wednesday 27 August 2025, ANMF representatives, along with your ANMF Emergency Department (ED) delegate, attended a Step Two grievance meeting with management to discuss members’ ongoing concerns around workload, paramedic offload times, and support for triage nurses. View the latest [...]
Public Sector Updates – Statewide
Public Sector Updates - Statewide Change Proposal Safety, Security and Quality Unit The Department of Health has released a change proposal to establish a new Safety, Security and Quality Unit (SSQU) under the Office of the Chief Risk Officer. View the lates update. Nursing Midwifery Workforce Innovation and Strategy Committee The ANMF attended this key workforce and industrial [...]
Aged Care Updates – Statewide
Aged Care Updates - Statewide Statewide Regis Aged Care It was very disappointing to have received a last-minute cancellation of the last bargaining meeting, at which parties were expecting Regis to put forward it’s wage offer. Once again it feels like Regis is stalling the negotiations. Therefore, the ANMF is calling all members to an online member meeting [...]
Private Sector Updates – South
Private Sector Updates - South Healthscope Hobart Private Hospital The ANMF is dismayed by the financial collapse of Healthscope nationally and the associated impacts on our members in Tasmania and across Australia, and also what it means for private patient care. View the latest update. The ANMF Supporting Members Through Hobart Clinic Closure: We are standing alongside members at The [...]
Media Releases
ANMF Media Release: Vacancy Control
Vacancy Control 2 August 2024 The Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation (ANMF) Tasmania today welcomed the Tasmanian Liberal Government’s decision to quarantine nurses and midwives from the ongoing [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]