Workplace Issues
Unions
No deal struck: Nurses and midwives call a second 24 ho...
November 7, 2024
Public sector nurses and midwives across NSW will go on strike for 24 hours next week, after talks between the NSW Nurses and Midwives’ Association (NSWNMA) and the NSW government failed to reach an outcome on wages. The NSWNMA notified…
13 days ago
Unions
Healthscope nurses and midwives walk off the job
Nurses and midwives have kicked off a campaign against foreign-owned Healthscope, launching historic protected industrial…
Unions
100 years old, 100 years strong: ANMF marks a remarkabl...
The Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation (ANMF), its Executive, State and Territory Branches and members…
Unions
Call to repeal anti-protest laws
The NSWNMA’s 2024 annual conference declared its opposition to the…
Branch Beat
Branch Beat- Southern Highlands Private Hospital
Ramsay Health Care’s Southern Highlands Private Hospital (SHPH) in Bowral…
Ask Shaye
Ask Shaye
Ask Shaye – 12-Hour Shifts
October 11, 2024
I have been working in the public health sector for a few years. My NUM is looking at introducing 12-hour shifts in our department. I am a single mum, and…
9 days ago
Ask Shaye
Ask Shaye – Affiliated Health Organisations
October 11, 2024
I work as a Registered Nurse for an Affiliated Health Organisation. I thought I was paid under the Public Health System Nurses’ and Midwives’ (State)…
Workplace News
Workplace News
Working when daylight savings starts? Here’s what...
October 3, 2024
If you are working a shift when daylight saving time starts this weekend (2am, Sunday, 6 October), you will work an hour less than you are paid for. This is…
17 days ago
Workplace News
Study reveals high cost of workplace injuries and disea...
July 4, 2024
A recent study from Monash University has revealed the staggering economic impact of workplace injuries and illnesses in Australia, from the perspective of time lost…
Workplace News
Parking blow for John Hunter nurses and midwives
Unions
Unions
No deal struck: Nurses and midwives call a second 24 ho...
November 7, 2024
Public sector nurses and midwives across NSW will go on strike for 24 hours next week, after talks between the NSW Nurses and Midwives’ Association (NSWNMA) and the NSW government…
13 days ago
Unions
Healthscope nurses and midwives walk off the job
November 5, 2024
Nurses and midwives have kicked off a campaign against foreign-owned Healthscope, launching historic protected industrial action against the country’s second largest private hospital operator. Hundreds…