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Stuck in fight-or-flight mode? 5 ways to complete the &...
April 18, 2024
Can you remember a time when you felt stressed leading up to a big life event and then afterwards felt like a weight had been lifted? This process – the ramping up of the stress response and then feeling this settle back down – shows completion of the “stress cycle”. Some stress in daily life…
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Unions
Nurse honoured in Time magazine’s 100 most infl...
September 25, 2020
Registered nurse and executive director of National Nurses United, Bonnie Castillo, has been named in…
Aged Care
Unionised nursing homes have lower COVID mortality rat...
September 25, 2020
The presence of strong labour unions in nursing homes has been shown to have a direct effect…
Unions
Economists back super guarantee increase as planned
September 25, 2020
Economists from across the ideological and political spectrum have backed a union-led call to stay the…
Aged Care
Nurses and doctors say that aged care can’t wait
September 25, 2020
Doctors and nurses have united to call on the Federal Government to take urgent action…
Unions
“Put the national interest first”: the unio...
September 25, 2020
Australian Unions Secretary Sally McManus updates us on discussions between unions and employer groups in…
Unions
Paid pandemic leave to be rolled out in NSW
September 24, 2020
Workers required to self-isolate due to COVID-19 may now be eligible for a $1,500, after an about-face by the…
Climate Change and Environment
Health orgs back climate action in National Preventive...
September 24, 2020
32 health organisations have jointly released a statement calling on the Federal Health Minister to address climate change in…
Life
Chocolate – which is best?
September 23, 2020
Calling all fellow chocolate lovers! We LOVE eating chocolate. The most common thing our clients…
Aged Care
Workers demand Action for Aged Care
September 21, 2020
The unions representing aged care workers, and Australian Unions have launched a comprehensive plan to…