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Estia reverses language ban on breaks
January 6, 2025
The NSW Nurses and Midwives’ Association/Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation (NSW Branch) has secured a major victory for its members working at Estia Aged Care facilities. Estia’s Code of Conduct prohibited the use of languages other than English at all times, including while staff were on breaks. Aged care nurses and carers working at Estia…
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Unions
Estia reverses language ban on breaks
January 6, 2025
The NSW Nurses and Midwives’ Association/Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation (NSW Branch) has secured a…
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Know your penalty rates these holidays
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Nurse and rail unions join forces in their fight for fa...
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Community rebukes Minns government over treatment of nu...
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Have you ever worked at St Vincent’s Private Hospital...
December 13, 2024
Are you a former employee of St Vincent’s Private Hospital (SVPH) Lismore? If you are,…